Chef Luna / Moon Chef
Written by Delia Ruiz
Illustrated by Nomar Perez
Published by Charlesbridge
Acompaña a Gaby a explorar las fases lunares, ¡porque el STEAM es para todos y está en todos lados
¡Hola, Luna! Sigue el ciclo de las fases lunares a medida que Gaby llena su plato (¡y la barriga!) con alimentos que coinciden con la forma de la luna que ve en el cielo. De la media luna a la guayaba gibosa, las formas de los alimentos crecen y decrecen a medida que avanza el mes, al igual que las fases lunares.
Amplía lo aprendido más allá de la historia con el material de apoyo elaborado por expertos, que incluye información adicional sobre las fases lunares y actividades STEAM divertidas.
STEAMWORKS presenta a niños de diversos trasfondos y habilidades que utilizan el pensamiento científico-matemático para solucionar problemas cotidianos y responder a preguntas que les interesan. Estas historias lúdicas y las actividades de extensión despiertan el entusiasmo por la ciencia, la tecnología, la ingeniería, las artes y las matemáticas (STEAM) y empoderan a los niños para pensar, solucionar problemas e innovar. Desarrollado en colaboración con expertos en educación de Count, Play, Explore, dirigido por el Departamento de Educación Temprana de la Superintendencia de Escuelas del Condado de Fresno.
Join Gaby in an exploration of lunar phases, because STEAM is everywhere and for everyone!
Hello, Moon! Follow along as Gaby fills her plate (and belly!) with foods that match the shape of the moon she sees in the sky. From a crescent plantain to a gibbous guava, the food shapes wax and wane as the month goes on, just like lunar phases.
Extend the learning beyond the story with expertly crafted back matter, including additional information about lunar phases and fun STEAM activities.
STEAMWORKS features children of all backgrounds and abilities using scientific and mathematical thinking to solve everyday problems and answer questions that matter to them. Playful stories and extension activities ignite excitement for science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) and empower children as thinkers, problem solvers, and innovators.
Primary ISBN: 9781623546717
Publication Date: May 2026
Available As: Hardcover (Board Book), eBook
Board Book, Age 00 or older
Community Represented: Mexican/Mexican American, Puerto Rican
Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Early Childhood, Family Relationship: Parents, Identity: Multilingual, Multilingual: Spanish/English Bilingual, Outdoor Exploration, Own Voices/Lived Experience, STEM
Setting: United States
Character's Place in the Immigration Journey: Unknown Arrival
Book Creator(s) Connection to the Community Represented: Own Voices/Lived Experience
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Engagement Materials:
Activity: Flashlights and Spheres
Actividad: Linternas y Esferas
Source: Charlesbridge

