Discovering Forces and Motion in Max Axiom's Lab

by Myra Faye Turner, Alessandro D'urso (Illustrator)

Overview

From skaters at the park to spaceships launching into space, forces and motion are at work all around us. Have you ever wondered how things move, why they stop, or how a rocket can blast off into space? Here’s your chance to find out! Join Super Scientist Max Axiom in his personal lab to learn all about forces and motion. Then follow along as he demonstrates several fun experiments that you can try at home.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781669067023
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2024
Series:	In the Lab with Max Axiom
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.00(d)
Lexile:	GN630L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

About the Author

Myra Faye Turner is a New Orleans-based poet and author. She has written for grownups, but prefers writing for young readers. She has written two dozen nonfiction books for children and young adults, covering diverse topics like politics, the Apollo moon landing, edible insects, and U.S. history. When she’s not writing, she spends her days reading, napping, and drinking coffee.

Alessandro was born in 1991 in Formia, Italy where he currently lives. As a child, he always had a lot of imagination and used to put his ideas on paper every time he could. He studied Comics at Scuola Italiana di Comix and after his graduation, he continued his journey as an artist finding inspiration in studios like Disney and Studio Ghibli. He then started his carrier in the illustration, working with different editors making books for children and teens. In his spare time, Alessandro enjoys reading, watching movies and tv-series as well as playing video games.

Interviews

Supports Next Generation Science Standards and state science standards;