Description

A family of toads, threatened by land development, is re-homed by an innovative and courageous second grader, Mya McLure. In this dazzling adventure, Mya McLure not only has to figure out a way to save the toads, but also how to help her teacher in a moment of unanticipated crisis.

Reviews

“Fun and inspiring, Mya McLure is the kind of character that kids will love and that can pull us forward into a future of sustainability and balance with nature. I highly recommend Mya McLure, The Brave Science Girl!”

Hunter Clarke-Fields, author of Raising Good Humans and Raising Good Humans Every Day

"Douglas has created a lovely children's story about Mya McLure, the Brave Science Girl. Children will be captivated by Mya's adventures, while being introduced to animal and climate advocacy. Children of all ages learn that voices count and that they truly can make a difference."

Dr. Elizabeth Milovidov, founder of DigitalParentingCoach.com

“Mya McLure, The Brave Science Girl by Douglas Haddad is a captivating and beautifully written children's book. The clever use of rhyme and motion throughout the storyline adds an extra layer of enjoyment for young readers. What also sets this children’s book apart is the inclusion of an interactive activity that can be easily done at home with children, making it a wonderful and engaging reading experience for families.”

Rania Hussant, Mindful Parenting Coach

"In the captivating world of ‘Mya McLure, The Brave Science Girl,’ young readers are encouraged to become enthusiastic environmental activists. It introduces them to words like ‘habitat,’ ‘eco-friendly,’ and even ‘legislature.’ The story revolves around Mya, who is passionate about the environment, and is faced with situations where she has to use her problem-solving skills and courage to help both the toads and her beloved teacher. The book also comes with a handy guide to building a home for toads, allowing young readers to apply the lessons learned from Mya's story."

Miriam Menkarious, Autism Parent Advocate

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