The conundrum of the crooked crayon
2020
Book
"While doing spring cleaning in her room, Jesse comes across a crayon on her window sill that is curiously bent over. She recalls that the crayon was there all winter and not bent at all. Jesse begins to wonder what caused the crayon to bend. Using science skills, Jesse discovers how the Sun is closest to Earth in summer and that's why the crayon melted.".
Item Details
ISBN: 9781634409346
Description: 64 pages : colour illustrations, colour map ; 23 cm.
Other Title: Jesse Steam mystery. The conundrum of the crooked crayon
Notes:
- "Solving mysteries through science, technology, engineering, art & math."--Title page.
- Includes a makerspace activity for hands-on learning about the strength and angle of the sun's rays.
LCCN: 2019936017
Control Number: 2982879
Publisher: Egremont, MA : Red Chair Press, 2020.