Claire Sipi has worked in the children's publishing industry for over 25 years, first as an editor and now as a freelance writer, specializing in licensed publishing and non-fiction reference titles, ranging from branded character encyclopedias to general knowledge first encyclopedias and books on dinosaurs, nature, animals, science, technology and gadgets.Meg Kaufer is a founding member and current President of the STEM Alliance of Larchmont-Mamaroneck, NY. The STEM Alliance is a non-profit organization with the mission of creating a network of STEM learning opportunities. They work closely with local schools to run hands-on, applied STEM enrichment experiences. Highlights of their work include launching an annual public STEM festival, establishing competitive robotics teams, and creating a hands-on summer enrichment program. Meg has Masters in Curriculum & Instruction.

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• Ancient tools • marvellous machines • gears and pulleys • man-made materials • plastic fantastic • clever ceramics and flexible textiles • mighty metals • farm tech • engine power • water and buoyancy • fantastic flight • biotechnology • genetic engineering • medical technology • sparking electricity • magnets and more • analogue to digital • cool computers • awesome apps • computer graphics • phone a friend • wireless technology • incredible internet • virtual reality • artificial intelligence • robot revolution • space tech.

Claire Sipi has worked in the children's publishing industry for over 25 years, first as an editor and now as a freelance writer, specializing in licensed publishing and non-fiction reference titles, ranging from branded character encyclopedias to general knowledge first encyclopedias and books on dinosaurs, nature, animals, science, technology and gadgets.Meg Kaufer is a founding member and current President of the STEM Alliance of Larchmont-Mamaroneck, NY. The STEM Alliance is a non-profit organization with the mission of creating a network of STEM learning opportunities. They work closely with local schools to run hands-on, applied STEM enrichment experiences. Highlights of their work include launching an annual public STEM festival, establishing competitive robotics teams, and creating a hands-on summer enrichment program. Meg has Masters in Curriculum & Instruction.

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• Ancient tools • marvellous machines • gears and pulleys • man-made materials • plastic fantastic • clever ceramics and flexible textiles • mighty metals • farm tech • engine power • water and buoyancy • fantastic flight • biotechnology • genetic engineering • medical technology • sparking electricity • magnets and more • analogue to digital • cool computers • awesome apps • computer graphics • phone a friend • wireless technology • incredible internet • virtual reality • artificial intelligence • robot revolution • space tech.