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9/4/2024

National Read a Book Day is September 6th!

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Happy National Read a Book Day!

We’ve compiled five fantastic books for children ages 0-5 that will promote their interest and excitement in STEAM education. Here are our top picks:

 

How Machines Work: Zoo Break by David Macaulay

This engaging adventure story features pop-ups, lift-the-flaps, and levers to get Collab Kids involved in learning about simple machines. Follow Sloth and Sengi as they attempt to escape the zoo using a teeter-totter, pulley, scissors, and a bike.

 

 

Fairy Science by Ashley Spires

This book follows Esther, a fairy who believes in science over magic, perfect for Ada Twist, Scientist fans. When a tree in her forest stops growing, she uses the scientific method to discover why, inspiring young readers with her curious nature.

 

 

What’s the Weather? by Fraser Ralston and Judith Ralston

Learning about the weather has never been more fun! Written by a TV weather personality and her meteorologist husband, this nonfiction book is filled with fascinating facts about the water cycle, clouds, storms, and extreme weather.

 

 

Count on Me by Miguel Tanco

This beautiful book shows a young girl’s unique perspective on the world through math. From the curve of a slide to the shapes her cat makes, you and your Collab Kids will enjoy the vibrant math that surrounds us daily.

 

 

The Simple Science Activity Book by Jane Bull

This integrative STEAM book allows young artists to explore science and technology through creative activities. Collab Kids will discover their analytical and artistic sides by studying the states of matter while building an ice sculpture. How fun!

 

 

Enjoy these wonderful reads and inspire your Collab Kids’ love for STEAM!

 

Harris County Public Library

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