EXPLORING FLIGHT! - ADA TWIST SCIENTIST - THE WHY FILES 1
From the New York Times bestselling creator of the Questioneers, Andrea Beaty, and author Theanne Griffith, Exploring Flight! Ada Twist, Scientist: The Why Files is the first in a full-color nonfiction early-reader series based on the Netflix series!
Why do airplanes look the way they do? Why can't birds fly when they're first born? And why do some paper planes fly farther than others?
Ada Twist, Scientist: The Why Files is the perfect nonfiction resource for all these questions and more. Discover everything there is to know about flight from Ada Twist, Scientist-from information about creatures that fly, to the history of aircrafts, to modern technology that allows us to soar through the air faster than ever!
Based on the bestselling series and the Netflix show, this nonfiction series is perfect for the youngest scientists of tomorrow!
ANDREA BEATY
Andrea Beaty is the author of many beloved children's books, including the bestselling Questioneers series, I Love You Like Yellow; Happy Birthday, Madame Chapeau; and One Girl. She lives just outside Chicago.
DAVID ROBERTS
David Roberts has illustrated many children's books, including the bestselling Questioneers series. He lives in London. Andrea and David are both executive producers of the Emmy Award-winning show Ada Twist, Scientist on Netflix.
THEANNE GRIFFITH
Theanne Griffith is a neuroscientist and the author of the Magnificent Makers chapter book series. Since she was a little girl, she's loved both storytelling and science, and her books combine those two passions. Griffith received her BA in neuroscience and Spanish from Smith College and earned her doctorate in neuroscience from Northwestern University. She is an assistant professor at the University of California, Davis.
Edad recomendada: A partir de 8 años.
BEATY ANDREA
Andrea Beaty nació en Benton, Illinois, Estados Unidos, y creció en una pequeña comunidad del sur del estado. Estudió Biología e Informática en la Universidad del Sur de Illinois y trabajó posteriormente en una compañía de software, donde realizó escritura técnica. Su experiencia en redacción la llevó a dedicarse a la literatura infantil y juvenil. Es autora de numerosos libros ilustrados, entre ellos la serie Questioneers, que incluye títulos como Rosie Revere, Engineer, Ada Twist, Scientist, Iggy Peck, Architect y Sofia Valdez, Future Prez. Sus obras han sido seleccionadas por Junior Library Guild y traducidas a varios idiomas. Actualmente reside en Naperville, Illinois.
