Science Fair Season: Twelve Kids, a Robot Named Scorch . . . and What It Takes to Win
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781401323790 (1401323790)
Publish date: April 19th 2011
Publisher: Hyperion
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
Accessible narrative journalism, with a great cast of characters- earnest, oddball, really brilliant teens. Here's my review
I don't remember science fairs at all as a kid. Either they were nonexistent in the schools I attended, or it was optional and my teachers weren't very enthusiastic about it. So my concept of science fairs was pretty much stereotypical - baking soda volcanos and trifold displays full of clip art.To ...
inspiring stories, but read a bit too much like a collection of inspirational magazine stories. still, very inspiring -- and I appreciated that everyone's story wasn't necessarily a big win.