Khadija and the Elephant Toothpaste Experiment by Farah Qaiser Hardcover Book

Description: Khadija and the Elephant Toothpaste Experiment by Farah Qaiser, Hajer Nakua, Natalya Tariq Khadija is inspired by her visit to the science fair. But how come none of the scientists are wearing a hijab, she wonders? Khadija recreates an experiment at home with mixed (and messy!) results. Surrounded by family as they celebrate Eid, Khadija tries again, with great success. She declares, "When I grow up, Im going to be a scientist!" FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Khadija is inspired by her visit to the science fair. There are so many different scientists all wearing safety goggles and lab coats! But how come none of them are wearing a hijab? After watching a scientist carry out the elephant toothpaste experiment, Khadija attempts to recreate it at home with mixed (and messy!) results. Surrounded by her family as they celebrate Eid, Khadija tries again.... "Salaam everyone, and Eid Mubarak!" she cries. "When I grow up, Im going to be a scientist!" Author Biography Growing up, Farah Qaiser always had her head buried in a book. She is a scientist by training, a DNA detective if you will, and has worn many hats, from working in policy to writing for newspapers. Farah holds a Master of Science from the University of Toronto and lives in Mississauga, Canada.Hajer Nakua is a neuroscience researcher currently pursuing a PhD at the University of Toronto. She is passionate about using social media platforms to share research with a diverse audience and working with committees to improve the career trajectories of PhD students. Hajer lives in Mississauga, CanadaNatalya Tariq is an illustrator based in Ottawa, who grew up in Russia and lived in Saudi Arabia. With a professional background in translation, Natalya has a keen interest in different countries, languages, and cultures. She started illustration in 2021 as a hobby and developed her art into a second career. Review "Here are a few exciting new Canadian books you can find at your local library. While reading these books, try these easy activities to engage your child ... with Khadija and the Elephant Toothpaste Experiment] lead a science experiment, like making elephant toothpaste, or try other fun simple STEM activities like making a Walking Rainbow from paper towel, washable markers, and a little bit of water."-- "Todays Parent""An important book about the need for representation of all identities in various fields."-- "Toronto Star""Khadija and the Elephant Toothpaste Experiment clearly showcases its authorss passion for science and their desire to make the field accessible to people from all walks of life. Natalya Tariqs illustrations lovingly capture the cultural specificity of both characters and settings while remaining vibrant and appealing to young readers."-- "Canadian Review of Materials" Promotional Everyone can see themselves in science! Details ISBN1772603651 Author Natalya Tariq Pages 24 Publisher Second Story Press Year 2024 Illustrator Natalya Tariq ISBN-13 9781772603651 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2024-02-06 Imprint Second Story Press Country of Publication Canada Illustrations Illustrations, color Audience Children / Juvenile Audience Age 6-8 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:158399801;

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