Publisher Description

Jake is the best athlete in his class. Everyone wants him on their team for Color Day! But then Jake trips and gets badly hurt. How can he help his team win with a broken leg? Tying into the popular Makers Movement, MAKERS MAKE IT WORK is a series of fun easy-to-read stories that focus on problem-solving and hands-on action. This charming story explores the Makers theme of Baking and includes explanatory sidebars and a baking-related activity for young makers to try themselves! Ages 5-8.

Author Biography

Gail Herman has written many books for children, including easy-to-reads such as Flower Girl, Otto the Cat, What a Hungry Puppy, and Step into Reading's own The Lion and the Mouse and There Is a Town. Anthony Lewis and his wife, Kathryn, live with their cats Thomas, Maurice, and Jasper, in Cheshire, England. Since graduating with First Class Honors from the Liverpool School of Art in 1989, Anthony has illustrated more than 200 children's books.

Review

School & Library Spotlight Fall 2018: Maker Movement Resource List
Publishers share their newest titles related to maker education For those looking to add books to their maker library, here we highlight publishers' most recent maker movement-related titles. Makers Make It Work series (Kane Press). STEM-based stories for easy readers spotlight hands-on action, creative problem solving, and an activity for readers to try. Launch titles include Robot to the Rescue by Kay Lawrence, illus. by Sergio de Georgi. Ages 5-8.--Publishers Weekly -- "Journal" (1/10/2019 12:00:00 AM)

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"School & Library Spotlight Fall 2018: Maker Movement Resource List Publishers share their newest titles related to maker education For those looking to add books to their maker library, here we highlight publishers' most recent maker movement-related titles. Makers Make It Work series (Kane Press). STEM-based stories for easy readers spotlight hands-on action, creative problem solving, and an activity for readers to try. Launch titles include Robot to the Rescue by Kay Lawrence, illus. by Sergio de Georgi. Ages 5-8."--Publishers Weekly

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