Fairy Tale Fixers: Fixing Fairy Tale Problems with STEM
What if Rapunzel let down a zip wire instead of her
hair? In this hands-on series, readers will tackle classic fairy tale conundrums
with the magic of STEM! Beautiful illustrations immerse the reader in their
favorite tales: Rapunzel, The Princess and the Pea, Goldilocks and the Three
Bears, and Jack and the Beanstalk. Problem-solving activities allow readers to
engage with each story and hone their critical thinking skills. Each book
includes several STEM puzzles, such as testing the strength of a strand of hair
against cotton thread and calculating the math of a zip line! Even readers who
are reluctant to learn science and math will love engineering their way to a
happily ever after. This rich, creative series will be a popular addition to any
library.
• Introduces crucial STEM skills
• Engaging puzzles unique to
each tale
• Encourages creative problem-solving and critical thinking
