Engineering an Awesome Recycling Center with Max Axiom, Super Scientist

by Nikole Brooks Bethea, Pop Art Studios (Illustrator)

Overview

Max Axiom has a mission. The city mayor needs a recycling center to decrease pressure on its bulging landfill. Join Max as he uses the engineering process to design and build an awesome recycling center.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781620656990
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2013
Series:	Graphic Science and Engineering in Action Series
Pages:	32
Sales rank:	1,083,360
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 6.70(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile:	700L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 14 Years

About the Author

Marcelo Baez is a professional illustrator and designer who has worked for international clients such as Microsoft, ESPN Magazine, Dallas Observer, The Weekend Australian Magazine just to name a few.

Children's author Nikole Brooks Bethea is a licensed professional engineer. She received a Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree in Environmental Engineering from the University of Florida. Through her writing, she hopes to inspire a child's interest in science.

Table of Contents

A garbage problem — Designing a solution — Developing a plan — Building a recycling center.

Interviews

• Features the popular super scientist, Max Axiom, in an original adventure • Incorporates dynamic, full-color comic book art and paneling • Packed with solid science and engineering content that supports the STEM initiative