| Junior Makers 4D Contributor(s): Enz, Tammy Laura Lynn (Author), Ziter, Rachel (Author), Brizuela, Dario (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1515795047 ISBN-13: 9781515795049 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $108.77 Product Type: Other Published: January 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology |
| Series: Junior Makers 4D |
| Physical Information: 1.3" H x 8.3" W x 10.2" (3.40 lbs) 192 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Get a hands-on introduction to makerspaces for beginners Kids who are into building and creating will love to try their hands at building, coding, 3D pen, and electronics projects. Plus, readers can watch video tutorials and access bonus content through the free Capstone 4D augmented reality app. |
Contributor Bio(s): Brizuela, Dario: - Dario Brizuela was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and as a teen he began studying in an art school--doing drawing, sculpture, painting, and more. After discovering superhero comic books, his goal was draw his favorite characters. He broke into comics by working for publishers like Dark Horse Comics, Image, Mirage Studios, IDW, Titan publishing, Soleil Productions, Viz Media, Little, Brown and Company, DC Comics, and Marvel Comics, and for companies like Hasbro and Lego. His comic book and illustration work in the U.S. and Europe includes: Star Wars Tales, Dioramas, Ben 10, Super Friends, Justice League Unlimited, Voltron Force, Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Transfomers, Mini Hulks, Gormiti, Superhero Squad, Scooby Doo, and Beware The Batman.Enz, Tammy Laura Lynn: - Tammy Enz became a civil engineer because of her awe of the massive steel bridges that spanned the Mississippi River. She just had to figure out how they worked. Today, she still likes tinkering and figuring out how things work. When she isn't tinkering, she fixes up old houses and conducts experiments in her garden and kitchen. Most of all, she loves reading books about anything and everything and asking 'why?'Ziter, Rachel: - Rachel Ziter was raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. She earned a Bachelor of Science in education and her teaching credentials from Florida Southern College. She has also completed graduate coursework in computer science education at St. Scholastica, as well as professional development in fablab project-based learning at NuVu. Rachel works at the Adelson Educational Campus in Las Vegas and is a member of the Tech Team. She works in STEM curriculum and instruction, mentoring students across all grades school-wide, with direct teaching responsibility for all lower school (JK-6th) coding and engineering. Rachel was a founding teacher in Dawson College Bound, a regional program mentoring high-performing youth toward high school and college success. During the summer, she teaches coding to children across the valley through Spark Skill. As a former competitive lacrosse player in college, Rachel enjoys coaching club lacrosse and a variety of other sports. |