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Ada Twist, Scientist
Series: The Questioneers
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A story of the power of curiosity in the hands of a child on a mission to use science to understand her world
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Inspired by real-life makers Ada Lovelace and Marie Curie, this beloved #1 bestseller champions STEM, girl power, and women scientists in a rollicking celebration of curiosity, the power of perseverance, and the importance of asking "Why?"
Don't miss Ada's further adventures—with her friends Iggy Peck and Rosie Revere—in the instant New York Times bestseller Rosie Revere and the Raucous Riveters, the first all-new chapter book starring The Questioneers!
Ada Twist, Scientist's head is full of questions. Like her classmates Iggy and Rosie—stars of their own New York Times bestselling picture books Iggy Peck, Architect and Rosie Revere, Engineer—Ada has always been endlessly curious. Even when her fact-finding missions and elaborate scientific experiments don't go as planned, Ada learns the value of thinking her way through problems and continuing to stay curious.
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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Andrea Beaty celebrates the curiosity and creativity of young girls in science through crisply rhyming text. The book is praised for sparking discussions on gender roles and scientific exploration while being both educational and entertaining. It's noted as an excellent choice for storytime and inspiring young minds interested in STEM fields.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781419721373
Publisher: Abrams
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 06 September 2016
Country: United States
Imprint: Abrams Books for Young Readers
Illustration: full-colour throughout
Contributors:
- Illustrated by David Roberts
- Illustrated by David Roberts
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 11.0mm
Width: 239.0mm
Height: 288.0mm
Weight: 420g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Andrea Beaty is the author of many beloved children’s books, including the bestselling Questioneers series, I Love You Like Yellow, Happy Birthday, Madame Chapeau, and One Girl. She lives just outside Chicago.
David Roberts has illustrated many children’s books, including the bestselling Questioneers series. He lives in London. Andrea and David are both executive producers of the Emmy Award–winning show Ada Twist, Scientist on Netflix.
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