Discovering Forces and Motion in Max Axiom's Lab

Myra Faye Turner is a New Orleans-based poet and author. She has written for grownups, but prefers writing for young readers. She has written two dozen nonfiction books for children and young adults, covering diverse topics like politics, the Apollo moon landing, edible insects, and U.S. history. When she’s not writing, she spends her days reading, napping, and drinking coffee. Alessandro was born in 1991 in Formia, Italy where he currently lives. As a child, he always had a lot of imagination and used to put his ideas on paper every time he could. He studied Comics at Scuola Italiana di Comix and after his graduation, he continued his journey as an artist finding inspiration in studios like Disney and Studio Ghibli. He then started his carrier in the illustration, working with different editors making books for children and teens. In his spare time, Alessandro enjoys reading, watching movies and tv-series as well as playing video games.