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STEM AND STEAM BooKs FOR KIDS

STEM and STEAM are two acronyms that are gaining immense popularity. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics; STEAM adds Arts to the mix. Reading books about STEM topics allow young minds to come up with creative solutions utilizing their problem-solving and engineering skills. In reality, these books can stimulate a child’s curiosity and give them the tools they need to explore STEM topics on their own. While some of these books focus on introducing basic STEM concepts like mathematics or computer science to kids, others tell stories about people throughout history who used STEM to make discoveries or invent new technologies.

Kids will soon be tinkering with items found around the house to come up with creative solutions after reading these books, opening up a whole new world of exploration and learning! So, let your child embark on the fantastic journey that comes along with reading STEM book today! You’ll never know the adventures they could go on!

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STEAM AND STEM BOOKS FOR KIDS

MIX IT UP

by Herve Tullet

Simple instructions lead the reader to use their imagination to experiment with mixing and changing colors on the printed page. A wonderful introduction to color blending that can be easily done at home using paint.


Iggy Peck, Architect

by Andrea Beaty

Iggy Peck has been building towers, bridges, and structures ever since he was a young child. His architectural abilities come in help when his second-grade class is stranded on an island during a picnic.

After explaining the fundamentals of building structures, let your youngster try building something with household items.

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MARSHA IS MAGNETIC

by Beth Ferry

Marsha conducts scientific tests to try and find friends she can invite to her birthday party, but she comes to the conclusion that being yourself is the greatest way to attract others.
An entertaining tale that applies scientific knowledge.


NOT A BOX

by Antoinette Portis

For the innovative bunny, a box isn’t just a box. He demonstrates how to use a box to build anything the mind can imagine, from a mountain to a rocket ship.

What can you build with a box?

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HOW TO CODE A SANDCASTLE

by Josh Funk

Before summer vacation is through, Pearl and her dependable rust-proof robot, Pascal, must construct a sandcastle, and they’re going to do it with code. Will they be able to write their code before summer is over ?


Whoosh!: Loonie Johnson’s Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions

by Chris Barton

The book chronicles the life and accomplishments of the NASA engineer and inventor, beginning with his early years and concluding with his accidental invention of the Super Soaker water cannon.

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Pitter Pattern

by Joyce Hesselberth

As they go about their daily lives, Lu and her friends look for patterns in things like music, weather, time, play, forms, nature, math, and language. Early schooling emphasizes the importance of pattern recognition. What patterns can you spot in your own life after reading this book?

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Arithmechicks Add Up – A Math Story

by Ann Marie Stephens

Unaware that a lonely mouse is imitating them and wants to join in, the Arithmechicks slide down the slide, swing on the swings, and play hide-and-seek. But when their basketball gets stuck, the girls realize that a new friend who is only two inches tall is just what they need.


Lia & Luis : Who has more ?

by Ana Crespo

Lia and Lus, two siblings who are both Brazilian Americans, are constantly competing, even when it comes to their favorite Brazilian delicacies from the store run by their family. To determine which of them has more, they utilize a variety of mathematical approaches before sharing the yummy results.

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Jabari Tries

by Gaia Cornwall

Jabari is building a flying machine by himself, but when it doesn’t work as he had hoped, he discovers the value of perseverance and creative problem-solving.  


If you have a STEM-inclined kid or are looking to get them interested in the subjects, consider one of these fantastic books. Each is full of information and will engage kids in a way that makes learning fun. With such a wide variety of STEM books for kids available, there’s sure to be one perfect for your little learner. Have you read any of these steam books for kids with your children? What other stem books for kids would you add to this list?

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  1. Catia says

    November 29, 2022 at 5:55 pm

    What a great resource! Can’t wait until my daughter is old enough to start introducing her into these topics

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  2. Dana says

    November 30, 2022 at 7:34 am

    I love this list of stem and steam books. My daughter is very curious and really into this type of play. I have to check out some of these books!

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  3. Audrey says

    November 30, 2022 at 3:50 pm

    These are great recommendations! I am putting some on our Christmas wish list.

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  4. Arnie says

    December 5, 2022 at 9:05 pm

    Great list! I will bookmark this for when my daughter is old enough to appreciate books for something more than chewing through 🙂

    Reply

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