Donald B. Lemke

Join Max Axiom as he explores the steps in the scientific method. Max helps young readers understand how to conduct scientific investigations.

Follow along carefully as Max Axiom teaches the most important lesson in science: Safety From hot tips for using hot plates to cool answers to burning questions, young readers will hone their super safety skills. Download the free Capstone 4D app for an augmented reality experience that goes beyond the printed page. Videos, writing prompts, discussion questions, and hands-on activities make this updated edition come alive and keep your collection current.

You never had a science teacher like this! Max Axiom is a super-cool super-scientist. Using powers he acquired in a freak accident, Max demonstrates and explains science in ways never before seen in the classroom. Whether shrinking down to the size of an ant or riding on a sound wave, Max can do whatever it takes to make science super cool and accessible. Comic book hero guides readers though the topic. It includes key features such as: fast-paced, easy-to-read text; frequent sidebars; more about section; read more resources; and, FactHound.com internet sites.

Tells the dramatic story of the rescue of the Apollo 13 astronauts. Written in graphic-novel format.