Overview

From hovercraft to hydraulics to electric motors, Super Scientist Max Axiom makes hands on engineering projects super cool! From the secret files of Axiom Laboratories comes a collection of kid friendly construction projects and activities. With clear step by step, photo illustrated instructions, these projects will not only teach core curriculum engineering concepts, but also amaze aspiring young engineers.

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9781491420805

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...an engaging, kid-friendly graphic-novel-style introduction to their theme. . . .follow-up Axiom Alternatives prompt open-ended exploration.-- Booklist STARRED REVIEW! In this collection, superhero scientist Max Axiom shares the secrets of how to produce and perform hands-on activities and experiments with every turn of the page. Written in graphic novel format with brightly colored illustrations, the easy-to-follow text engages the reader and even appeals to reluctant readers or those not interested in science. . . .Future engineers and scientists will have fun building a structure, creating chemical reactions, observing forces and motion, or designing and constructing machines.-- School Library Connection

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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. 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.

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