7-9
Science Adventures with Max the Dog series
JUVENILE FICTION
32 Pages, 11 x 11
Formats: Hardcover Picture Book, PDF
Hardcover Picture Book, $15.00 (CA $15.00) (US $15.00)
Publication Date: November 2013
ISBN 9781937548285
Rights: WOR
Big Kid Science (Nov 2013)
"A book that can be enjoyed by children and adults and is scientifically accurate besides is a rare treasure indeed." —Astronomy Education Review on Max Goes to the Moon
"Introduces elementary students to the wonders of space and space travel. . . . A perfect springboard for many classroom discussions, experiments, and lessons." —National Science Teachers Association Recommends on Max Goes to the Moon
Jeffrey Bennett is an astrophysicist and educator who proposed the idea for and helped develop the Voyage Scale Model Solar System—the first science-oriented exhibit approved for permanent installation on the National Mall in Washington, DC. He is the author of children’s books, including those in the Science Adventures with Max the Dog series and The Wizard Who Saved the World. He lives in Boulder, Colorado. Michael Carroll is a renowned space artist, a fellow of the International Association of Astronomical Artists, and a recipient of the Lucien Rudaux Memorial Award for lifetime achievement in the astronomical arts. His work has been featured at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the National Air and Space Museum; in National Geographic, Smithsonian magazine, and Time magazine; and on NOVA. He is the illustrator of Max Goes to Jupiter. He lives in Littleton, Colorado.