Dr. Maya, Ice Cream Scientist: Real Women in STEAM

by Aubre Andrus

Overview

Moonbeam Children's Book Awards Best Nonfiction Book Series

American Chemical Society's Middle School ChemClub Book Pick

Inspire curiosity and confidence in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math with this award-winning kid's book series that disrupts the status quo and invites everyone into the unbelievably fun world of STEM.

When girls can see it, they can be it! This best-selling chapter book series smashes gender barriers, celebrates diversity, and launches the next generation of leaders with some serious girl power.

The Look Up Series introduces kids to real, modern career women in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math-impressive fields that tackle the world's most important problems yet sorely lack female representation and diversity.

In the third book in the series, kids meet and befriend Dr. Maya, a food scientist who gets to eat ice cream every day-it's her job! Readers follow Dr. Maya's journey from curious kid to confident grown-up, complete STEM activities like how to create their very own ice cream flavor, learn the science behind all kinds of frozen desserts, and more.

Collect all five STEM/STEAM favorites in The Look Up Series from award-winning American Girl author Aubre Andrus:

Amanda, Toy Engineer

Zi, Video Game Developer

Dr. Maya, Ice Cream Scientist

Angella, Beauty Chemist

Tracey, Theme Park Designer

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781639460106
Publisher:	Adjective Animal Publishing
Publication date:	11/09/2021
Series:	Look Up , #3
Pages:	62
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.16(d)
Lexile:	810L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

About the Author

Aubre Andrus is an award-winning children's book author with dozens of books published by American Girl, National Geographic Kids, Lonely Planet Kids, Disney, Scholastic, and more. Her titles encourage kids to be kind and be curious. She cherished her time spent as an editor at American Girl magazine, and is committed to writing books that empower girls and inspire them to become the leaders of tomorrow. Aubre received her degree in journalism and film from the University of Wisconsin. She currently lives in Los Angeles with her husband and daughter. Visit www.aubreandrus.com for more information on school visits or find her on social media @aubreandrus.