內容簡介
內容簡介 得獎作家Eve L. Ewing創作 被遺忘的機器人和需要朋友的小女孩 成為生命中的好搭檔 要升上五年級了,Maya顯得有些擔心,因為自幼稚園以來就一直同班的好友Jada和MJ要分去別班了。這是Maya第一次和朋友分離,她內心提醒自己保持冷靜,學著與新同學互動,但內向的她還是顯得緊張,深覺交友真困難。有一天,Maya發現機器人Ralph,Maya利用自己的科學常識和技術,讓Ralph能跑能動,更驚奇的是,Ralph竟然能和Maya對話、一起做功課,還幫媽媽做家事呢!Ralph的出現轉移Maya的失落心,更讓Maya在科學計畫這項作業中大顯身手。 作者想告訴讀者,好奇心,可以轉移失落感。保持好奇,世界永遠有驚奇著你。"
作者介紹
作者介紹 Eve L. Ewing Eve L. Ewing is the award-winning author of Electric Arches, 1919, and Ghosts in the Schoolyard. She also wrote the acclaimed Ironheart and Champions series for Marvel Comics. Her work has appeared in many venues, including the New York Times, the New Yorker, the Washington Post, and Vanity Fair. Born and raised in Chicago, she was a middle school teacher before completing her doctorate at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Currently she is an assistant professor at the University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration. Christine AlmedaChristine Almeda is a Filipina American freelance illustrator, character designer, and lover of sunshine. She graduated from Montclair State University with a BFA focused on character design and children's media. She believes in the power of creativity, diverse storytelling, and that art can make life more beautiful. Learn more at christinealmeda.com or connect with the illustrator @eychristine.