Science, technology, engineering and math (commonly known as STEM) are everywhere around us ― look carefully and you'll see many examples.
Science Everywhere! is a fun series of books focusing on STEM concepts, and these books come with a huge dollop of corny humour! Each book will enthrall young readers with the laugh-out-loud antics of potato detective duo, Yammy and Russ, who promise a mashing good time as they dig into the world of science.
Set 1 includes Robots Everywhere!, Microbes Everywhere! and Atoms Everywhere!.
Kelly Ang is a writer by night, and a mom to four young kids by day. She loves her coffee a little bit too much, but because of this ― maintains a healthy curiosity about the world around her in spite of sleeping for fewer hours a night than the fingers on one hand. She reads voraciously when she is not writing or getting something for one of her kids. Thanks to her children, she also knows many random things about space, cars and Disney princesses, and now, robots!
Kei Fujimura is a microbial ecologist who is interested in how communities of microbes relate to their host. Her past research studied how fungi in plant roots in the high arctic and the gut microbiome may be related to allergy and asthma development in children. Kei has now switched gears and is working for the Prenatal Screening program at the California Department of Public Health. She is happiest when she spends time with her family.
Nury Vittachi is one of Asia's best-known journalists, and a popular personality on TV, radio and social media. As well as having worked for local English language media in Hong Kong, he has had regular slots in many well-known international media, including BBC, CNN and NBC. He was Assistant Editor of the South China Morning Post (1987 to 1993), Assistant Editor of the Far Eastern Economic Review (1993 to 2004), columnist for Reader's Digest (2004 to 2008), Sing Tao Group (2008 to 2021) and is now editor of Fridayeveryday.com. His works have appeared in hundreds of newspapers and magazines, including Time magazine and the New York Times, plus scores of other publications, including the Bangkok Post, the Indian Express, the Jakarta Post and so on.
Nury has a big presence on social media. He has 25,000 followers on Facebook. One post was shared more than six million times. He has authored more than 50 books ― many of which have been published by the world's major publishing houses, and translated into many languages. Nury has taught courses at Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Nury has lived in Hong Kong for over 30 years. He was born in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and is married to Englishwoman Mary Lacey, a teacher. They have three children, all Chinese, adopted.
