Amanda, Toy Engineer by Aubre Andrus
According to the Society of Women Engineers, only 13 percent of engineers today are female. AMANDA, TOY ENGINEER celebrates Amanda, a mechanical engineer and marathon runner who makes the impossible possible every day. In this book, young readers will: learn how engineers like Amanda tackle problems that have never been solved before and learn how they can start thinking like an engineer; find out how Amanda turns an idea into a toy, then sketch their very own toy idea within the pages of this book; discover how kids around the world play differently and how scientists study play. Each title in The Look Up Series is a unique blend of biography, activity content, and actionable advice and supports the ultimate goal of closing the gender gap in STEM careers. Parents and educators will enjoy the conversation starters, further resources, and additional educational downloads and videos found at thelookupseries.com.
Aubre Andrus is a children's book author who has contributed to Scholastic, American Girl, Highlights for Children, and other publications. She enjoys writing for children and teenagers on a variety of topics, including babysitting advice, real-life animal friendships, and imaginative short stories. For more information on her works, go to aubreandrus.com.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781639460014 |
| ISBN 10 | 1639460012 |
| Title | Amanda, Toy Engineer |
| Author | Aubre Andrus |
| Series | Look Up |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Adjective Animal Publishing |
| Year published | 2021-09-14 |
| Number of pages | 62 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |