Engaging STEM Reads to Celebrate World Book Day 2024
In celebration of World Book Day, we at STEMWorks are excited to share our top book recommendations to ignite your child's passion for STEM. Encouraging a love for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics from an early age is crucial in shaping their bright future.
These captivating books will not only entertain but also educate children about the wonders of STEM subjects in a fun and engaging way. By incorporating these books into your child's reading list, you are sowing the seeds for a future full of innovation and creativity.
Let's make this World Book Day a memorable one by nurturing your child's love for STEM through the power of storytelling. Together, we can inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers, and innovators!
Explore a diverse range of books carefully curated for different age groups below. While this is just a glimpse of our selection, venture into your nearest bookshop for an exciting array of options waiting for you. Embrace the joy of reading and happy World Book Day from everyone at STEMWorks!
Preschool Learners
Preschool Learners. Introduce infants to engineering concepts with Baby University's "ABCs of Engineering" board book - a great gift for budding scientists. Each letter represents a different engineering idea with colourful illustrations.
Key Stage 1 Learners
In the story of Rosie, a young inventor with ambitious dreams, we witness the importance of resilience and determination. Rosie's journey from failure to inspiration reminds us that success is not always about flawless victories but about the strength to persist in the face of challenges.
Rosie's experience imparts a vital lesson to all budding engineers and innovators: failure does not mean the end but acts as a pathway to success. Instead of giving up when her invention failed, Rosie heeded the wise words of her Great, Great Aunt Rose and realized that failure only wins when one abandons their goals.
Key Stage 2 Learners
Dive into the realm of science through the captivating pages of the latest hardback addition to the FACTopia! series! Embark on an exciting journey across 208 vibrant and interconnected pages that will immerse readers into the wonders of various STEM subjects such as cross-reality, poisons, black holes, AI, insects, and even hair!
Experience a visual feast with stunning full-colour illustrations that breathe life into each topic, accompanied by meticulously researched facts sourced from the prestigious Encyclopaedia Britannica. Perfect for inquisitive minds in key stage 2, this book is an invaluable resource for those eager to expand their knowledge and spark meaningful conversations.
Join the league of enthusiastic readers and educators alike who highly recommend this book for KS2 libraries, as it promises to be a gateway to endless exploration and discovery. Let FACTopia! be your companion in unraveling the mysteries of science, one exciting page at a time!
Key Stage 3 Learners
Embark on an extraordinary journey with Morgana as she ventures into a technologically advanced city that blurs the lines between science and magic. In this enchanting tale, her unique perspective as a witch uncovers hidden truths that others seek to conceal.
Perfect for curious minds in KS3, this book seamlessly weaves together elements of STEM and fantasy, inviting young readers to explore, question, and imagine. Immerse yourself in a world where the boundaries of possibility are endlessly tested, making it a must-read for young explorers eager to delve into the realms of both science and magic.