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Tying into the popular Makers Movement, Makers Make it Work is a series of fun easy-to-read stories that focus on problem-solving and hands-on action. With bright, eye-catching art and explanatory sidebars with additional information on the topic, these books show kids how to use their hands, their heads, their creativity, and their problem-solving skills to overcome every challenge facing them. Last year, Gabe's mom grew way too many zucchinis. This year, Gabe and his sister have a secret plan to take control of the garden. They have to stop the zucchini madness! With the
Makers Make It Work series, any kid can be a Maker! Each book also includes an activity for young makers to try themselves. (Topic: Gardening)
About the author
Kiki Thorpe is the best-selling author of the Never Girls series. She has also written several titles in the Makers Make It Work series. Barbara Bongini was born in Milan. Her illustrations can be seen in the Makers Make It Work series.
Summary
Last year, Gabe's mother grew way too many zucchinis. This year, Gabe and his sister have a secret plan to take control of the garden. They have to stop the zucchini madness! This charming story explores the theme of gardening and includes explanatory sidebars and a gardening-related activity for young makers to try themselves.
