Overview
What’s the best way to engineer a sandcastle? How do shadow puppets work? Find the answers to these questions and more with this STEAM book set devoted to learning how fun things work! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, ignite a curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. This set features hands-on STEAM challenges that are perfect for makerspaces and that guide students step-by-step through the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from actual Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. Introduce early science topics to young readers with this STEAM book that is ideal for children ages 5-7. Titles include: The Art of Shadow Puppets, Making Crayons, What Toys Can Do, Building Sandcastles, Folding Paper, and Being Like Butterflies.