| Magnet Max Contributor(s): Hughes, Monica Lozano (Author), Weinstein, Holly (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1612542247 ISBN-13: 9781612542249 Publisher: Brown Books Kids OUR PRICE: $11.66 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Physics |
| Dewey: 538.4 |
| LCCN: 2015932599 |
| Lexile Measure: 640 |
| Series: Learning League |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 9.8" W x 7.7" (0.20 lbs) 24 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Magnet Max loves experimenting with magnets He knows all about how they work and loves using them to attract new types of things. But when he shows them to his friend Nick, the other boy is baffled. Will magnets stick to a paperclip? A refrigerator? A horse? How do they work, anyway? It must be magic Join Max and Nick as they explore the science behind the magic. Discover which objects are magnetic and why, and why others are not. In Magnet Max, Monica Hughes uses her experience as an educator to explain scientific concepts in clear, easy-to-follow language. Watch your children's curiosity come to life as they explore the wonders of magnetism with Magnet Max |
Contributor Bio(s): Weinstein, Holly: - Holly Weinstein received her BFA degree from The College of Art and Design at Lesley University, and she has since illustrated several picture books. She lives in Dallas, Texas, with her husband and two children. Inspired by Magnet Max, Holly and her kids had adventures at home, in their backyard, and inside many local hardware stores collecting as many magnetic materials as they could to include in the illustrations.Hughes, Monica Lozano: - Throughout her fourteen years as an educator, Monica Lozano Hughes has developed a passion for making learning fun and enjoyable for students. As a classically trained singer, Hughes often incorporates song and rhyme into her lessons, bringing music and entertainment into the classroom. Reading Rachel is her second educational children's book, following Magnet Max, which focuses on the attractive world of magnets! As an advocate for early childhood and development, she actively participates at the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). Monica is happily married with three children, and currently teaches kindergarten at L.A. Nelson Elementary School in Denton, Texas. |
