Fall 2025

Jacobi's STEM Fair

  • Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 5
  • Reading Level: Grade 2

At Jacobi’s school STEM fair, he’s thrilled to meet an astronaut, an engineer, a web designer, and even a pastry chef, all of whom use STEM in unique ways in their careers.

Each professional shares how science, technology, engineering, and math shape their jobs, sparking Jacobi’s curiosity about the endless possibilities within STEM fields. From space exploration to coding websites and creating culinary masterpieces, Jacobi sees how STEM impacts everyday life in surprising and creative ways.

Later that evening, when Jacobi excitedly shares everything he learned with his parents, he’s surprised to discover that his mom has a STEM career, too! This revelation opens his eyes to even more opportunities and deepens his appreciation for the role STEM plays in the world around him.

This educational story follows Jacobi’s journey as he explores the wide range of careers available through STEM. Readers will share Jacobi’s excitement while learning about these exciting fields and be inspired to consider the many possibilities for their own futures.

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978-1-959223-77-1
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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 2
Genre Picture Books
Category SEL: E Responsible Decision-Making, Social Emotional Learning
Copyright 2025
Publisher Planting People Growing Justice Press
Imprint Planting People Growing Justice Press
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2025-08-01
Text Type Informational Fiction
BISACS JUV006000
Dewey [Fic]
Dimensions 9 x 11
Guided Reading Level N
Features Original artwork

Author: Micah Allen

Micah Allen is from Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Micah aims to become a social studies teacher. He is passionate about instilling a love for learning and fostering critical-thinking skills in his future students.

Illustrator: Chasity Hampton

Chasity Hampton has been a professional illustrator for a decade. Starting Whimsical Designs by CJ, LLC, she aspired to craft art that reconnects people with their inner child. Hampton endeavors to evoke a sense of wonder and nostalgia through her art.