Theanne Griffith crea storie pensate per accendere nei bambini l'amore per la scienza e la scoperta. Di giorno è una scienziata del cervello alla Rutgers University, ma di notte si trasforma in un'avvincente narratrice. Griffith trova tanto piacere nel trafficare in laboratorio quanto nello scrivere per giovani lettori. Il suo lavoro mira ad accendere la curiosità e la passione per la comprensione del mondo scientifico nei bambini.
Filled with adventure and engaging characters, this chapter book series combines fiction with real science. Each installment features exciting narratives that captivate young readers while also including two hands-on science activities to encourage learning at home.
In Band 3 des MINTmachbuchs begleiten Pablo und Violetta ihren Klassenkameraden Henri ins Naturkundemuseum. Dort entdecken sie, dass Henri eine sensorische Verarbeitungsstörung hat, die seine Wahrnehmung beeinflusst. Die Geschichte fördert das Verständnis für Gefühle, Akzeptanz und Diversität und behandelt wissenschaftliche Themen für Kinder ab 7 Jahren.
Boom! Snap! Whiz! Zap! The Magnificent Makers is a fiction chapter book series filled with real science, adventure, and characters kids will love! Every book includes two science activities kids can do at home. A modern-day Magic School Bus for today's kids! Pablo, Violet, and their classmate Garry are on a field trip to the Environmental Science Center when they are transported to the Maker Maze! In the maze, they’ll work with wacky scientist Dr. Crisp to complete three challenges all about wind, solar, and tidal energy. But then Violet begins to feel bad about how much energy she’s been using. Can she, Pablo, and Garry learn how to use energy in a way that doesn't hurt the earth? In Go, Go, Green Energy!, the kids learn the importance of being mindful and never giving up. Don’t miss the other books in the series! #1: How to Test a Friendship #2: Brain Trouble #3: Riding Sound Waves #4: The Great Germ Hunt #5: Race Through Space #6: Storm Chasers #7: Human Body Adventure
In Band 2 des MINTmachbuchs begleiten Violetta und Pablo das Zwillingspaar Lena und Leo auf einer spannenden Reise ins menschliche Gehirn. Die Geschichte behandelt wissenschaftliche Themen ab 7 Jahren und fördert Teamarbeit, Mut und Diversität. Das Buch trägt zur Diskussion über Kultur und soziale Kompetenz bei.
Ein MINTmachbuch für Kinder ab 7 Jahren, das durch die Abenteuer von Violetta, Pablo und Ranga mit einer skurrilen Wissenschaftlerin wissenschaftliche Konzepte vermittelt. Es behandelt Themen von Biologie bis Ökologie und fördert Teamarbeit, Mut und Diversität, während es aktuelle gesellschaftliche Themen anspricht.
Boom! Snap! Whiz! Zap! The Magnificent Makers is a fiction chapter book series filled with real science, adventure, and characters kids will love! Every book includes two science activities kids can do at home.A modern-day Magic School Bus for the chapter book reader!Pablo, Violet, and their new friend, Lorenzo, return to the Maker Maze for a science lesson about the human body! With new challenges in store, they get to learn all about the heart, lungs, and digestive system. But even though the Maker Maze is as fun as ever, Pablo seems a little annoyed with his friends' playful teasing.In Human Body Adventure , the kids remember that it's important to put themselves in others' shoes and to always be kind. Don't miss the other books in the series!#1: How to Test a Friendship#2: Brain Trouble#3: Riding Sound Waves#4: The Great Germ Hunt#5: Race Through Space#6: Storm Chasers
Boom! Snap! Whiz! Zap! The Magnificent Makers chapter book series is filled with science, adventure, and characters kids will love! Every book includes two science activities kids can do at home! A modern day Magic School Bus for the chapter book reader! Wacky scientist Dr. Crisp loves to invite students to the her Maker Maze for a STEM-filled adventure! Just solve a riddle and the portal to the Maze will appear! But there's a catch...if the kids don't complete a challenge fast enough, they can never come back to the Maze! Violet, Pablo, and Deepak return to the Maker Maze to learn all about outer space! But as they go through the levels of the Maker Maze, Pablo keeps making mistakes. Learning about space is his favorite, and his mistakes make him wonder whether he will ever be smart enough to be an astronaut. In this installment, the kids learn that mistakes are an important part of learning and being a Magnificent Maker. Don't miss any books in the series! #1: How to Test a Friendship #2: Brain Trouble #3: Riding Sound Waves #4: The Great Germ Hunt #5: Race Through Space
Pablo, Violet, and twins Devin and Skylar are zapped back to the Maker Maze for a weather-themed challenge, and even though the Maker Maze is as exciting as ever, Devin seems to be a little blue
Boom! Snap! Whiz! Zap! The Magnificent Makers chapter book series is filled with science, adventure, and characters kids will love! Every book includes two science activities kids can do at home!This series is a modern day Magic School Bus for the chapter book reader!In class, Violet and Pablo have been learning about the icky world of germs! Violet has been out sick, and is excited she's feeling better... achoo! Well, she's mostly feeling better. She and Pablo are paired up with another classmate, Aria, who is a bit nervous that Violet keeps sneezing. When another riddle appears to transport them back to the Maker Maze--a magical makerspace--to learn all about bacteria, viruses, and fungi, Violet and Pablo find out why Aria is so nervous. Aria's body has more trouble fighting off illnesses than their bodies do. Together they learn all about good and bad germs, and why staying home until you're 100% recovered is really important. Don't miss any books in this STEM-tastic series! #1: How to Test a Friendship#2: Brain Trouble#3: Riding Sound Waves#4: The Great Germ Hunt#5: Race Through Space
When Pablo, Violet, and Deepak discover a magical makerspace, they can't wait to check it out! The Maker Maze has cool science games and puzzles behind every door. When they enter the portal, they will find: a wacky scientist who will be their guide, giant puzzles to test their skills, holograms of animals, plants, and more and a friendship challenge?