7 Days till Ice Cream

A Makers Story about Coding

Illustrated by Rayanne Vieira
It's Sunday—ice cream day! But sometimes the ice cream truck turns down a different street. Can Jerron, A.J., and Cha crack the ice cream man's code? They want him to come their way! 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. This charming story explores the Makers theme of Coding and includes explanatory sidebars and a computer coding-related activity for young makers to try themselves!
Bernardo Feliciano has taught kids from kindergarten to 8th grade in many subjects from history to robotics. He thinks you should show respect, tell the truth, play games, and figure out some stuff. View titles by Bernardo Feliciano
Based in Brazil, Rayanne Vieira loves creating distinct characters with a lot of personality. Her illustrations have been featured in the Babysitting Nightmares series (Macmillan). View titles by Rayanne Vieira
“All titles in the Makers Make It Work series encourage creativity and also support STEAM initiatives. Highly recommended.” —Children’s Bookwatch

Makers Make It Work series (Kane Press). STEM-based stories for easy readers spotlight hands-on action, creative problem solving, and an activity for readers to try." ―Publishers Weekly


"A solid addition to any classroom library..." — Kirkus Reviews (about Makers Make it Work title The Broken Bees' Nest)



 



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It's Sunday—ice cream day! But sometimes the ice cream truck turns down a different street. Can Jerron, A.J., and Cha crack the ice cream man's code? They want him to come their way! 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. This charming story explores the Makers theme of Coding and includes explanatory sidebars and a computer coding-related activity for young makers to try themselves!

Author

Bernardo Feliciano has taught kids from kindergarten to 8th grade in many subjects from history to robotics. He thinks you should show respect, tell the truth, play games, and figure out some stuff. View titles by Bernardo Feliciano
Based in Brazil, Rayanne Vieira loves creating distinct characters with a lot of personality. Her illustrations have been featured in the Babysitting Nightmares series (Macmillan). View titles by Rayanne Vieira

Praise

“All titles in the Makers Make It Work series encourage creativity and also support STEAM initiatives. Highly recommended.” —Children’s Bookwatch

Makers Make It Work series (Kane Press). STEM-based stories for easy readers spotlight hands-on action, creative problem solving, and an activity for readers to try." ―Publishers Weekly


"A solid addition to any classroom library..." — Kirkus Reviews (about Makers Make it Work title The Broken Bees' Nest)



 



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