Book Series · 3 Books

Makers Make It Work Books

In order from Robot to the Rescue to The Great Pumpkin Smash.

The Makers Make It Work series is a set of 3 picture books by Kay Lawrence, published between 2018 and 2020. Written for ages 5–9, most books run about 30 pages.

Robot to the Rescue
The Runaway Chicken
The Great Pumpkin Smash
Robot to the Rescue
The Runaway Chicken
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Robot to the Rescue
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$674
Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2018

Robot to the Rescue

By Kay Lawrence, Sergio De Georgi (Illustrator)

Can a robot solve a pet care dilemma while its owner is away?

32 pages
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Summary: Greta faces a dilemma: a trip away from home and a cat needing care. With a trusty robot by her side, she must find a way to ensure her feline friend is fed. Can Greta's inventive spirit and problem-solving skills transform her robot into the perfect pet-sitter? Dive into a world where creativity meets technology, and discover if Greta can make it work. This engaging tale invites young readers to explore their own maker potential with a hands-on activity included.
The complete set

Makers Make It Work Series

3 books · Published 2018–2020

Series
Sale price
$674

Robot to the Rescue

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2018

Can a robot solve a pet care dilemma while its owner is away?

Sale price
$574

The Runaway Chicken

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2018

A loose chicken challenges Maddy to create a new home.

The Great Pumpkin Smash

Picture Book · Ages 5–9 · 2020

A boy moves from Maine to Florida and misses the fall season, so he and his friend build a catapult to launch pumpkins and eventually organize a pumpkin-chucking event at a local park.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Makers Make It Work series?

There are 3 books in the Makers Make It Work series. It began with Robot to the Rescue in 2018, and the newest book, The Great Pumpkin Smash, was published in 2020.

What ages are the Makers Make It Work books best for?

The series is best for ages 5–9, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Makers Make It Work to life.

01

Kay Lawrence

Author
02

Kiki Thorpe

Author
03

Lori Haskins Houran

Author
04

Sergio De Georgi

Illustrator
05

Maine Diaz

Illustrator
06

Maarten Lenoir

Illustrator

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