00882cam a2200217 4500 391946222 TxAuBib 20190916120000.0 880513t19881986||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780590411691 0590411691 TxAuBib Haas, Dorothy. The Secret Life of Dilly McBean / Dorothy Haas. New York : Scholastic, 1988. ©1986. 202 p. ; 20 cm. "Apple paperback.". After being orphaned at an early age and spending years in boarding schools, Dilly begins a new life in a real house in a small town, developing secret magnetic powers under the tutelage of a kindly professor, until he is kidnapped by a madman who plans to control the world with a computer. 20190916.