Jesse Steam Mysteries: The Riddle of the Spinning Sycamore Seed

Jesse Steam Mysteries: The Riddle of the Spinning Sycamore Seed book cover
Table of Contents Cast of Characters Meet Jesse Mr Stubbs The Gang 4 Town Map Find Your Way Around Deanville 6 Chapter 1 Spring Has Sprung The Grass Has Riz I Wonder Where My New Kite is 8 Chapter 2 Everyone Knows It’s Windy 14 Chapter 3 What Goes Up Must Come Down Well Kinda 20 Chapter 4 Gumballs Rice Grains Pennies Popcorn 26 Chapter 5 The Professor Professes to Profess 36 Chapter 6 Aerodynamics Autorotation Brain Racking and a Frisky Feline 42 Chapter 7 Flapping Things and Rotors and Wings 48 Chapter 8 Windmills Turbines Parachutes and Mother Nature 54 Jesse’s Word List 62 Makerspace Activity Try It Out 64
Jesse Steam Mysteries: The Riddle of the Spinning Sycamore Seed

Jesse Steam Mysteries: The Riddle of the Spinning Sycamore Seed

While playing in her tree house, Jesse is intrigued by a falling sycamore seed that slowly spins to the ground. But when she sees acorns falling fast directly down to the ground, she must solve the riddle while learning about propellers and windmills and using technology to understand aerodynamics.

About This Book

By: Ken Bowser
Illustrated by:
Published by: Red Chair Press
7-10Age Range
4.8 AR
61Pages
MysterySubject
850LLexile
1-2 hoursReading Time
RGuided Reading
SFountas & Pinnell
40DRA