VISTA Center students at Louisiana Tech University are putting the finishing touches on the second book in a new children’s book series.
The Journey Series aims to teach elementary-age children – and their parents – about topics in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), as well as show career development paths in STEM fields. The Journey of a Stem Cell is the second book in the series, and it was written by graduate student Rebecca Hodnett and illustrated by Maddie Dearman, a Studio Art, and Graphic Design major. The interactive book is designed to teach children about stem cells, introduce the contribution of stem cells to research and medicine, and show children the opportunities available in art, communication, science, and engineering. The first book of the series, called The Journey of Dr. John Stewart IV, was released in November and is already having an impact on students and in classrooms. The Journey of Dr. John Stewart IV is an interactive children’s |
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