Time to Shine!

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.

Boom! Thunder crashes, and the electricity goes out. Sammi is crushed. Her parents had a fancy dinner planned! But no lights doesn't mean no power. Can Sammi use sun power to save the day? 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: Solar Energy)American Farm Bureau Foundation for Education Recommended Book Catherine Daly has written many great books for kids, including titles from the Makers Make It Work series. Steliyana Doneva has worked in movie animation and illustrated several picture books, including When Hillary Rodham Clinton Played Ice Hockey. She lives in Sofia, Bulgaria.