Helping Injured Animals
Explore the fascinating world of veterinary medicine with "Helping Injured Animals" by Dona Rice, published in 2019. This 24-page, engaging book introduces young readers to the innovative use of prosthetic devices and 3D printing in the care of injured animals, including dogs, cats, elephants, and dolphins. Created in collaboration with the esteemed Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM-focused literature inspires curiosity about science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics through real-world examples.
In addition to its informative content, "Helping Injured Animals" presents a hands-on STEAM challenge, perfect for makerspaces, guiding students through the engineering design process step-by-step. Furthermore, the book offers valuable career insights from actual Smithsonian employees, making vital connections to STEAM careers. Ideal for fostering a love of learning, this book is a wonderful resource for young readers eager to understand the importance of helping injured animals.