Help Rapunzel escape from her high tower using a zip wire and a bit of gravity or work out how science and technology can help Little Red Riding Hood fix that wolf once and for all! THis fun and quirky approach takes stories that young readers already know and love, but with the added twist of learning about STEM subjects along the way.
For children aged 7+.
This book is part of a book series called Stem Solves Fairytales .
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2017 by Hachette Children's Group .
This book has the following chapters:
- 1: Rapunel
- 1: STEM Experiment - Make a greenhouse
- 1: STEM Experiment - Test hair strength
- 1: STEM Experiment - Make a zip wire
- 1: STEM solutions
- 1: Further reading
- 1: Glossary and index
This book contains the following story:
Rapunzel
A poor couple forced to surrender their newborn daughter to a powerful witch all for having stolen some lettuce to satisfy the wifes unbearable hunger. And so the witch takes Rapunzel to a secluded tower where the girl spends her days singing and braiding her long hair. Then one day a prince hears her sweet voice and decides to set her free. But the witch discovers the plot and chops off the girl's hair. She uses the hair to capture him and turns him blind to keep him from his love.
