| The Incredible Work of Engineers with Max Axiom, Super Scientist Contributor(s): Baez, Marcelo (Illustrator), Hynes, Morgan (Consultant), Biskup, Agnieszka (Author) |
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ISBN: 142969937X ISBN-13: 9781429699372 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $31.65 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: January 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - How Things Work | Are Made - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - General (see Also Headings Under Animals Or Technology) |
| Dewey: 620.002 |
| LCCN: 2012026439 |
| Lexile Measure: 680 |
| Series: Graphic Library: Graphic Science and Engineering in Action |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.1" W x 9.2" (0.50 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Curriculum Strand - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 156484 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 Axiom has a mission. The National Space Agency wants to build a lunar colony, but it needs a team of top-notch engineers to get the job done. Join Max as he scours the globe to learn about incredible engineers and the amazing things they 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. |