Stem Adventures: The Terrific Tale of Television Technology

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Stem Adventures: The Terrific Tale of Television Technology
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Tammy Enz
Illustrated by Pop Art Properties
SeriesMax Axiom
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 175
ISBN/Barcode 9781476534589
ClassificationsDewey:621.388
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Capstone Press
Imprint Capstone Press
Publication Date 1 July 2013
Publication Country United States

Description

You watch your television every day but how does it actually work Max Axiom has the answers. Join Max as he explores the science and engineering behind television technology.

Author Biography

Tammy Enz holds a bachelor's degree in civil engineering and a master's degree in journalism and mass communications. She teaches at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville and has written dozens of books on science and engineering topics for young people. Joe has illustrated for Marvel and DC Comics, and has the distinction of penciling the most #1 issues featuring SPIDER-MAN and/or the Spider-Man family. Joe and the Pop Art Properties Studio also work in the fields of commercial illustration, intellectual property design and storyboards for Animation and Video Games. Clients have included MTV, Capstone, Discovery Channel, Nickelodeon, Warner Bros. Animation, Cartoon Network, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Sony, PBS, The Amazing Kreskin and Activision. He is the co-creator and illustrator of the FABIEN COUSTEAU EXPEDITIONS, a graphic novel series released in 2019. Joe's publishing company, Astronaut Ink, highlights his own creator-owned properties BOLD BLOOD, MEGAHURTZ(R) and most recently NEW ZODIAX. Websites www.astronautink.com www.popartproperties.com

Reviews

Max Axiom, super scientist and Laurence Fishburne lookalike, returns to explain more modern-tech wonders in this fresh set of graphic novel-style episodes. . . .students with writing assignments will get plenty of help from the lucid explanations, clearly labeled diagrams, and end matter, which includes additional facts and critical-thinking questions.-- "School Library Journal" The colorful cartoon panels that tell Max's story and allow him to share his knowledge with readers are appealing, and show the practical side to technology.-- "Reading Today Online"