Denise Muzzio – illustratör

Young readers will rally behind this ambitious second-grade girl who, with only her dreams and gizmos, has the power to change the world. The first book in the Gizmo Girl series introduces Geraldine and celebrates the dreamers in all of us. Geraldine is an energetic, spirited second-grader with dreams of becoming an astronaut. She knows that she’s clever and inventive, but can she create the winning entry in her class science contest? Armed with nothing but her strong will and the broken parts of her parents’ old gadgets and gizmos, she sets out to invent an amazing contraption. Will her invention wow her classmates and transform her from class troublemaker to creative scientist? Enthusiasm and imagination go hand in hand as readers learn that science can be found everywhere, and you can be an inventor by simply using everyday objects. Sol Regwan, the award-winning author of the Gizmo Girl series, hopes young readers will identify with Geraldine as a problem solver, a born leader, and someone they would like to have as a friend. Other books in the GIZMO GIRL series:Geraldine and the Space BeesGeraldine and the Anti-Bullying ShieldGeraldine and the Rainbow Machine Books in the GIZMO GIRL: TODDLER DREAMERS series:I Could Be: Josephine and the STEAM Toddler DreamersJosephine: I Can Help—Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

The second book in the Gizmo Girl series encourages creative thinking while teaching how we can use what we know about space to help preserve our ecosystem here on Earth. Geraldine is an energetic, spirited second-grader with a passion for inventing. When she observes a decline in the bee population, Geraldine decides to find a way to help. A field trip to the space museum and a challenging homework assignment prompt her to sort through her parents' old gadgets and gizmos to create an invention that may one day save the bees. Can she produce something truly remarkable; something that might help the environment and change the world? • Enthusiasm and imagination go hand in hand as readers learn thatscience can be found everywhere, and you can be an inventor by simplyusing everyday objects.• Back matter on pollination provides a nonfiction bonus to the inspirational story.• Young readers will identify with Geraldine as a problem solver, a born leader, and someone they would like to have as a friend. Other books in the GIZMO GIRL series:Geraldine and the Most Spectacular Science ProjectGeraldine and the Anti-Bullying ShieldGeraldine and the Rainbow Machine Books in the GIZMO GIRL: TODDLER DREAMERS series:I Could Be: Josephine and the STEAM Toddler DreamersJosephine: I Can Help—Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

The third book in the Gizmo Girl series encourages creative thinking and teamwork while promoting ways to stand up to bullying. Geraldine is an energetic, spirited second-grader with a passion for inventing. When the class bully picks on Geraldine and her friends one too many times, Geraldine devises a plan to teach him a lesson. Sorting through her parents' old gadgets and gizmos, she finds exactly what she needs to create the perfect anti-bullying shield. She and her friends work together to create something that shows the bully exactly what he looks and sounds like when he picks on other kids. Will it be enough to make him stop? Enthusiasm and imagination go hand in hand as readers learn that science can be found everywhere, and you can be an inventor by simply using everyday objects. Sol Regwan, the award-winning author of the Gizmo Girl series, hopes young readers will identify with Geraldine as problem solver, born leader, and someone they would like to have as a friend. Other books in the GIZMO GIRL series:Geraldine and the Most Spectacular Science ProjectGeraldine and the Space BeesGeraldine and the Rainbow Machine Books in the GIZMO GIRL: TODDLER DREAMERS series:I Could Be: Josephine and the STEAM Toddler DreamersJosephine: I Can Help—Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

In the fourth book in the Gizmo Girl series, Geraldine tackles issues of diversity when a new kid joins the class. Geraldine is an energetic, spirited second-grader with a passion for inventing and she has an all-new invention sure to wow her classmates! Her latest mission is to unite her class in celebration of their unique differences. When Geraldine sees the kids at recess giving the new kid from Pakistan a hard time for being different, she decides it is time for a new invention to help support her new friend. Sorting through her parents' old gadgets and gizmos, she finds exactly what she needs to create the perfect rainbow machine—designed to show her classmates that while they are different, they also have so much in common. Enthusiasm and imagination go hand in hand as readers learn that science can be found everywhere, and you can be an inventor by simply using everyday objects. Sol Regwan, the award-winning author of the Gizmo Girl series, hopes young readers will identify with Geraldine as a problem solver, a born leader, and someone they would like to have as a friend. Other books in the GIZMO GIRL series:Geraldine and the Most Spectacular Science ProjectGeraldine and the Space BeesGeraldine and the Anti-Bullying Shield Books in the GIZMO GIRL: TODDLER DREAMERS series:I Could Be: Josephine and the STEAM Toddler DreamersJosephine: I Can Help—Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

The Gizmo Girl series is now all together in one box set. Get ready to encourage creative thinking with everyone's favourite second grader and all four of her books. Geraldine is a born learner with very big dreams who is ready to take on any problem. Armed with nothing but her strong will and the broken parts of her parents' old gadgets and gizmos, she is out to change the world one invention at a time. Included in this box are all four Gizmo Girl books: Geraldine and the Most Spectacular Science Project Geraldine and the Space Bees Geraldine and the Anti-Bullying Shield Geraldine and the Rainbow Machine.

The newest Gizmo Girl is ready to take on the world in this fun new board book for STEAM toddler dreamers. Josephine is curious about science and the world around her. While going about her daily routine, she thinks about what she is going to be when she grows up, based on what she likes to do. From caring for animals and building blocks to digging for rocks and drawing funny monsters, Josephine wonders if she could be a veterinarian, architect, geologist, astronomer, engineer, animator, botanist, or even a video game designer . . . the possibilities are as exciting as the future ahead! Enthusiasm and imagination go hand in hand as readers learn that science can be found everywhere, and the world is changing and evolving every day. Award-winning author of the Gizmo Girl series, Sol Regwan, hopes the youngest science minded will identify with Josephine and begin to wonder what they could be when they grow up! This first book in the Gizmo Girl board book series encourages creative thinking while dreaming big about what the future may hold.