This book centers around forty-three portraits of scientists that Carolyn Reynard painted over the years, in her retirement from teaching art in public schools.
The author, Terry Brusco, provides a short passage about each scientist written so that children between the ages of 8 and 12 can understand and connect with each scientist’s passion for learning about what they observed and questioned.
The underlying message for the reader and their caregivers is to value, encourage, and support
all the questions asked by the curious minds of children!The “question to ponder” embedded at the end of each passage invites the reader to connect with each scientist’s discovery,
encouraging them to feed their passions in science! Every question can spark curiosity and adventure leading to knowledge-building.Join us in encouraging young minds to explore the world around them.
Welcome to Faces of Discovery!
Inspiring Curiosity
Our book is designed to ignite children's natural curiosity, encouraging them to ask questions and seek out answers in their everyday lives.
Engaging Illustrations
Each page is filled with vibrant and captivating illustrations that bring the stories to life, making reading a delightful experience for young explorers.
Adventure Awaits
Join famous and not-so-famous scientists on their exciting adventures as they navigate through questions big and small, making learning fun and interactive.
A great gift idea!
The Choice for Curious Minds
Empower your child's curiosity with a book that values questions and the quest for knowledge.
Promotes Critical Thinking
Our book stimulates critical thinking by encouraging children to ask 'why' and 'how,' helping them develop problem-solving skills from an early age.Purchase from the author, before release, using the link below:
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What others are saying about Faces of Discovery: Children Who Asked Questions!
"I absolutely love your book. It's written so well for children. What a great job, Teresa!!!!" Joan - retired elementary school principal
"I started to read some of the scientists and I started to think of how I could use the book in my classroom for lessons. The kids would probably enjoy it. Book is wonderful and you guys did a fantastic job." a retired grade 3 teacher