I Can Be an Awesome Inventor: Fun STEM Activities for Kids (Dover Science For Kids) - Softcover

Claybourne, Anna

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0486839249 ISBN 13: 9780486839240

Publisher: Dover Publications, 2019

Synopsis

Kids will get inspired and create their own inventions with this awesome activity book filled with loads of amazing inventions, projects, games, and puzzles for ages 8 to 12.
 
Put on your thinking cap and let your imagination run wild with this educational activity book. Dozens of fascinating facts, along with projects, games, and puzzles, will fill the minds of children with creativity and inspiration as they explore some of the amazing inventions developed in engineering, science, and technology. Each topic has a project, game, or puzzle that will teach kids the ingenuity behind the invention and offer challenging activities and engaging experiments that will inspire kids to want to learn more.
 

• This book will inspire kids to create their own inventions. They'll learn to make a musical instrument from glass bottles, use a drop of water to create a microscope, develop their own computer programming language, design a bridge, make their own stethoscope, and create other fun projects.
• These real-life examples are great for STEM and STEAM education, whether in the classroom or for homeschooling. It teaches kids problem-solving skills, how to learn from their mistakes and perseverance.
• A glossary, answers to quizzes, and solutions to the puzzles are provided at the back of the book.
• It makes a wonderful gift for curious, imaginative, and creative minds looking to become the next great inventor.

Get kids inspired with other books in this engaging and fun series: I Can Be a Rocket Scientist, I Can Be a Math Magician, and I Can Be a Science Detective.
 

About this title

About the Author

Anna Claybourne is an award-winning science writer and has authored many books for Usborne Publishing, A&C Black, and Franklin Watts. She writes mainly nonfiction, covering topics such as science, art, wildlife, and fashion. In addition, she has also published books about Shakespeare, myths and legends, and retellings of literary classics. She is based in Edinburgh.
Katie Kear is a young British illustrator who has been creating artwork for as long as she can remember. She loves creating new worlds and characters, and she hopes to spread joy and happiness with her art. She is a graduate of the University of Gloucestershire with a First Class BA Hons Illustration degree.

Edition details

• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0486839249
• ISBN 13: 9780486839240
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 64