| Graphic Science and Engineering in Action Contributor(s): Bethea, Nikole Brooks (Author), Biskup, Agnieszka Jozefina (Author), Enz, Tammy Laura Lynn (Author) |
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ISBN: 1429699388 ISBN-13: 9781429699389 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $119.02 Product Type: Library Binding Published: January 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - General (see Also Headings Under Animals Or Technology) - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - How Things Work | Are Made - Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - General |
| Series: Graphic Library: Graphic Science and Engineering in Action |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 7.3" W x 9.2" (2.25 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Max Axiom, super cool super scientist extraordinaire, is back in action in these nonfiction graphic novels Using the powers he acquired in a freak accident, Max demonstrates and explores these science, technology, engineering, and math STEM concepts in ways never before experienced in the classroom. See firsthand how cool and exciting science can be |
Contributor Bio(s): Bethea, Nikole Brooks: - Children's author Nikole Brooks Bethea is a licensed professional engineer. She received a Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree in Environmental Engineering from the University of Florida. Through her writing, she hopes to inspire a child's interest in science.Baez, Marcelo: - Marcelo Baez is a professional illustrator and designer who has worked for international clients such as Microsoft, ESPN Magazine, Dallas Observer, The Weekend Australian Magazine just to name a few.Biskup, Agnieszka Jozefina: - Agnieszka Biskup is a science writer and editor based in Chicago. She is a former editor for the science section of the Boston Globe as well as the children's science magazine Muse. In addition to children's books, she has also written many articles for newspapers, magazines, and websites. Her books have received awards from Learning magazine, the Association of Educational Publishers, and the Society of School Librarians International. Her book Football: How It Works (Capstone Press, 2010) was a Junior Library Guild selection.Enz, Tammy Laura Lynn: - Tammy Enz became a civil engineer because of her awe of the massive steel bridges that spanned the Mississippi River. She just had to figure out how they worked. Today, she still likes tinkering and figuring out how things work. When she isn't tinkering, she fixes up old houses and conducts experiments in her garden and kitchen. Most of all, she loves reading books about anything and everything and asking 'why?' |