Ruth Spiro – My Babies Love Quarks!

Ruth Spiro is an award-winning children’s book author and freelance writer whose articles, essays, and stories have appeared in magazines and anthologies. She speaks regularly at STEM and early-childhood conferences across the country.

Made by Maxine is a picture book about an inspiring young maker who knows that with enough effort and imagination (and mistakes), it’s possible to invent anything.

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Until next time,

Nick Patton
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