Ada Twist's Big Project Book for Stellar Scientists

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Ada Twist's Big Project Book for Stellar Scientists
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Andrea Beaty
Illustrated by David Roberts
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:96
Dimensions(mm): Height 278,Width 230
ISBN/Barcode 9781419730245
ClassificationsDewey:507.8
Audience
Children's (6-12)

Publishing Details

Publisher Abrams
Imprint Abrams Books for Young Readers
Publication Date 3 April 2018
Publication Country United States

Description

40+ things to discover, draw, and make! Featuring art from the beloved #1 New York Times bestselling picture book Ada Twist, Scientist, this activity book contains kid-friendly projects of all kinds and is the perfect gift for curious young readers! Along the way, Ada will help her fellow scientists solve mysteries big and small and show how the powerful impact of scientific research is felt all around us. Do you ask questions? Is why your favorite word? Do you like to search for answers and conduct experiments? Then you're a scientist, just like Ada Twist, and this book is for you! Young scientists will have the opportunity to explore all of Ada's favorite sciences-from botany to astronomy to chemistry, and everything in between. They'll do experiments, follow the scientific method, and learn to look more closely at the world around them. Learn how to: * Build an aquascope * Grow plants in your own garden * Watch decomposition at work * Track the phases of the moon * Design a vehicle powered by renewable energy And much more!

Author Biography

Andrea Beaty is the author of Iggy Peck, Architect and Rosie Revere, Engineer, among other children's titles. She lives just outside Chicago. David Roberts has illustrated many children's books, including Iggy Peck, Architect and Rosie Revere, Engineer. He lives in London where, when not drawing, he likes to make hats.

Reviews

"Throughout the book, children are encouraged to add their own thoughts and ideas - this is very definitely a hands-on book [...] A totally engrossing book which has much for every child." -- Parents in Touch "The perfect book for budding young scientists who question everything. Ada Twist is back with a STEM project book to guide readers through the scientific process and provide the answers. Build experiments and keep the questions coming." Absolutely Mama