Super Cool Science and Engineering Activities: with Max Axiom Super Scientist
By (Author) Agnieszka Biskup
By (author) Tammy Enz
Capstone Press
Capstone Press
1st January 2015
Combined volume
United States
Children
Non Fiction
Educational: Sciences, general science
507.8
Paperback
128
Young scientists and engineers will be inspired by dozens of amazing experiments and activities from the secret files of Axiom Laboratories. Super Scientist, Max Axiom, hosts a collection of kid friendly projects related to chemical reactions, forces and motion, mechanical engineering, and structural engineering. From producing dynamic reactions to building structural marvels, readers will experience key science and engineering concepts in action.
Agnieszka Biskup is a writer and editor based in Chicago. She is a former science editor at the Boston Globe as well as a Knight Fellow at MIT, where she studied science journalism. She served as managing editor of the children's magazine Muse and has written numerous children's books in addition to many articles for newspapers, magazines, and websites. Her books have received awards from Learning magazine, the Association of Educational Publishers, the Society of School Librarians International, and have been chosen as Junior Library Guild selections. She is also a winner of the 2015 American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award in the Writing for Children category. Tammy Enz holds a bachelor's degree in civil engineering and a master's degree in journalism and mass communications. She teaches at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville and has written dozens of books on science and engineering topics for young people.