Rocket Rivals
By (Author) Lisa Harkrader
Illustrated by Tammie Lyon
Astra Publishing House
The Kane Press
10th January 2021
United States
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Science and technology
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Transport and vehicles
Educational: First / native language: Readers and reading schemes
Paperback
32
Width 167mm, Height 229mm, Spine 3mm
96g
Rocket Club is Erin's kind of club. All rockets. No glitter. Then she's paired with Lily, the glitteriest girl in the grade. Will their rocket go bust Tying into the popular Makers Movement, Makers Make It Work is a series of fun easy-to-read stories that focus on problem-solving and hands-on action. This charming story explores the Makers theme of Rockets and includes explanatory sidebars and a rocket-related activity for young makers to try themselves!
School & Library Spotlight Fall 2018: Maker Movement Resource List
Publishers share their newest titles related to maker education
For those looking to add books to their maker library, here we highlight publishers' most recent maker movement-related titles.
Makers Make It Work series (Kane Press). STEM-based stories for easy readers spotlight hands-on action, creative problem solving, and an activity for readers to try. Launch titles include Robot to the Rescue by Kay Lawrence, illus. by Sergio de Georgi. Ages 5-8.--Publishers Weekly
-- "Journal" (1/10/2019 12:00:00 AM)Lisa Harkrader is the author of a number of children's and young adult books, including the award-winning Airball- My Life in Briefs and The Adventures of Beanboy, as well as several titles for Kane Press. Tammie Lyon is an award-winning author and illustrator of many books for children. Her previous books include the Eloise series as well as the Katie Woo and Pedro series. She lives in Cincinnati, Ohio, with her husband.