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Book Review| December 01 2022 Maker Comics series Maker Comics series. Published by First Second. Kirstin Milks, Kirstin Milks Department Editor Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Frank Brown Cloud Frank Brown Cloud Department Editor Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar The American Biology Teacher (2022) 84 (9): 590. https://doi.org/10.1525/abt.2022.84.9.590c Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Kirstin Milks, Frank Brown Cloud; Maker Comics series. The American Biology Teacher 1 December 2022; 84 (9): 590. doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/abt.2022.84.9.590c Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentThe American Biology Teacher Search These books are absolutely delightful DIY guides, aimed at kids from 9–13 but potentially exciting for the whole family. So far, we’ve read and loved Grow a Garden!, Build a Robot!, Create a Costume!, and Draw a Comic!, with other titles like Fix a Car!, Survive in the Outdoors!, and Build a Game! on hold for us at the local library. Each book in this series is written and illustrated by different teams, making each book feel fresh if you’re exploring multiple titles over the span of a few weeks. The ones we’ve read all leverage winning characters and comics formatting as scaffolding for high-interest activities, projects, history, knowledge, and celebrations of creative thinking. As I type this, my 6-year-old is reading the part in Build a Robot! about how batteries are constructed, and is politely but intensely shushing me when I ask what... You do not currently have access to this content.

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