Making Waves
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Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 2022

Making Waves

Written by Vicky Fang · Illustrated by Christine Nishiyama

Book #4 in the Layla and the Bots series

Can Layla and the Bots create a music machine to help a picky dolphin eat?

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Layla and the Bots visit the Surfside Rescue Center and encounter Splash, a dolphin with a unique problem—he only eats when his favorite music plays. But Splash is very particular about his tunes. Can Layla and her inventive Bots design a music machine that caters to Splash's tastes? As they tackle this challenge, they must use creativity and teamwork to ensure Splash gets the nourishment he needs. Dive into this colorful adventure filled with fun, friendship, and a splash of STEAM learning, where every page brings a new twist to the rhythm of problem-solving.

From the publisher

Layla and the Bots’ newest invention is going to make a big SPLASH!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic’s early chapter book line Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!Layla and the Bots are so excited to meet the animals at the Surfside Rescue Center! They meet a sea turtle, a sea lion, and a dolphin named Splash, who needs their help. Splash won’t eat unless there is music playing… but he likes to pick his own music! Can Layla and the Bots build a music machine that will do the job? With full-color artwork on every page, speech bubbles throughout, and a fun DIY activity that’s perfect for at-home learning, this early chapter book series brings kid-friendly STEAM topics to young readers!

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
80
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Themes & topics
Books about animal soundsBooks about animalsBooks about musicBooks about robotsBooks about technology
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Publication
Published
March 1, 2022
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
ISBN
9781338583014

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