Mae and Gerty and the Matter with Matter
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2023

Mae and Gerty and the Matter with Matter

By Elaine Vickers, Erica Salcedo (Illustrator)

Mae discovers her own scientific genius while exploring matter with her sister.

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32 pages
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Mae feels overshadowed by her sister Gerty, the family’s science prodigy. Frustrated, Mae embarks on her own journey into the world of science, discovering that curiosity and experimentation are key. As she delves into the mysteries of matter, Mae learns that she too can be a scientist. Will her newfound passion bridge the gap between the sisters and change her family's perception? Join Mae in a humorous and heartfelt exploration of science and self-discovery.

From the publisher

Mae is fed up with her parents thinking her younger sister, Gerty, is a science genius. But as Mae learns that science is all about asking questions and trying new things, she realizes that she can be a scientist too and joins her sister to explore all types of matter. A humorous and heartfelt introduction to the science of matter.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD510L
Themes & topics
Books about scienceBooks about siblingsBooks about sistersBooks about science and nature
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.4
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
October 17, 2023
Publisher
Beaming Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781506485416

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