| The Amazing Work of Scientists with Max Axiom, Super Scientist Contributor(s): Baez, Marcelo (Illustrator), Austen, James (Consultant), Biskup, Agnieszka (Author) |
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ISBN: 1429699361 ISBN-13: 9781429699365 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $28.32 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - General (see Also Headings Under Animals Or Technology) |
| Dewey: 502.3 |
| LCCN: 2012028442 |
| Lexile Measure: 660 |
| Series: Graphic Science and Engineering in Action |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 7" W x 9.1" (0.50 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Curriculum Strand - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 156483 Reading Level: 4.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Super scientist Max Axiom uses his amazing powers to explore the super-cool world of science and engineering. In this graphic novel, Max has a mission. The local university is hosting a conference to teach kids about science careers. Join him as he meets an astronaut, an oceanographer, a virus hunter, and many other scientists that have amazing jobs to do. |
Contributor Bio(s): 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. |