Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
With Paige & Paxton, STEM starts with a story. These beautifully illustrated storybooks feature precocious puzzle piece characters who introduce STEM through the lens of childhood experiences. The characters are asking the same questions about the world as our children and finding answers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math.Paige and Paxton love Sundays. Every Sunday, the siblings meet up with their cousin, Parker, and his family, at their Grandparents' house for dinner. It's a time when the entire Puzzle clan catches up on what's going on. But Parker has a surprise for Paige and Paxton. Parker has found his perfect fit, and it's math Grandmama Puzzle takes the lead in this charming tale steeped in family traditions. She helps the cousins discover the countless ways in which we use math--from the time we wake up in the morning until we go to bed at night. Something even more astonishing: Parker is a "math" person, but everyone can be good at math. It just takes practice Couple the storybook with the companion "Workbook for Parker Finds His Perfect Fit," to complete the set.Adorable puzzle piece characters lead kids through fun mazes, games and other activities that practice counting, operations, and pattern recognition, all the while gaining a foundational understanding of math as the study of numbers, shapes and patterns.Turn to Paige & Paxton books to introduce STEM to children in new and dynamic ways, laying the foundation for a lifetime love of inquiry and learning.