The Legacy of Rashmi Bazaar
Teacher Created Materials, Oct 2019
Fiction. Rashmi is tired of helping her parents in their Indian shop. But as she learns about her parents’ struggles in America and sees how their shop helps customers, Rashmi realizes she might be lucky after all.
What Would It Take to Make a Hoverboard?
Capstone Press, 2020
Nonfiction. In science fiction, hoverboard users glide above sidewalks on machines that look like skateboards with no wheels. How could one of these floating boards be created? Scientists have some ideas, which include using powerful magnets. Discover the science and technology behind what it would take to make a real-life hoverboard!
What Would It Take to Make a Jet Pack?
Capstone Press, 2020
Nonfiction. In science fiction, jet packs let people zoom through the air at high speeds. Discover the science and technology behind what it would take to make a real-life jet pack!
Elon Musk (STEM Superstars)
Norwood House Press, August 2020
Describes the life and work of Elon Musk, an inventor and entrepreneur whose companies build rockets and electric cars
Katherine Johnson (STEM Superstars)
Norwood House Press, August 2020
Describes the life and work of Katherine Johnson, a mathematician whose calculations made many early space missions possible
The Business of Being a Style Influencer
Capstone Press, Jan 2021
Do you like trying new hair and make-up products? Are you always the first of your friend group to wear new trends? Then you might be on track to become a social media style influencer. Learn how your original takes on fashion could translate into a career by exploring the economics and business skills behind influencer marketing, while staying safe online. Grades 4-6.
The Business of Being a Gaming Influencer
Capstone Press, Jan 2021
Have you dreamed of making money by playing video games? Getting paid to show off your gaming skills online sounds like an awesome career, but it takes more than just game skills. Learn about the basic business skills and economics behind this career ininfluencer marketing, all while staying safe online. Grades 4-6.