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Nikola Tesla Book for Kids

August 14, 2013 By Kim
Tagged With: books, electricity, library, Nikola Tesla, product review, STEM

Nikola Tesla biography picture book for kids

Electrical Wizard: How Nikola Tesla Lit Up the World is one of two great STEM books I recently received for review from Candlewick Press. Written by Elizabeth Rusch and illustrated by Oliver Dominguez, this books fills an empty space on many bookshelves. After all, there are countless books for young children about Thomas Edison, but this is the first I'm aware of on Tesla. (Yes, Tesla is also the name of our puppy. Click for cuteness.) At ... [ Read More ]

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About Kim

Kim headshot Summer 2012 I’m a Chicago-area mom / empty-nester who is passionate about sharing ideas and resources to raise kids who love Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). I’m a published author, blogger, vlogger, baker and maker. I love to travel, especially on trips that involve hiking and other active endeavors, farm tours, and learning new things in general.[Read More...]

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