Long before he lit up cities with electricity, a curious boy in a small mountain village watched sparks jump from his cat's fur—and began to wonder what invisible power made them dance. That boy was Nikola Tesla. This inspiring true story takes readers deep into the childhood of one of the most brilliant inventors in history. From the roar of thunderstorms over his village to the quiet moments when he built tiny machines out of twigs and corn husks, each page reveals how curiosity, creativity, and determination can shape the future. As a boy, Tesla didn't have fancy tools or laboratories. What he did have was an incredible imagination and a mind that never stopped asking questions. Through vivid storytelling and fascinating details, young readers will discover how his love of nature, fascination with light, and endless wonder about how things worked helped him grow into a man who changed the world. This is a story about more than inventions—it's about the power of thinking differently, believing in ideas others might not understand, and turning sparks of curiosity into something extraordinary. Perfect for readers who love stories of discovery, science, and the power of imagination to make anything possible.