Maria Rentetzi

About The Author

Maria Rentetzi is an experienced academic author, but Science Takes a Trip is her first book for children. With a background in physics and science history, she’s currently a professor and chair of Science, Technology and Gender Studies at the Friedrich Alexander University of Erlangen–Nuremberg in Germany. She’s very passionate about picture books and wants to make her academic stories about nuclear science and technology accessible for children.

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Books by Maria Rentetzi

Science Takes a Trip

By Maria Rentetzi

Illustrated by Pieter De Decker

“An enthralling historical account.” —Kirkus Reviews

“Recommended for library collections and social studies classrooms.” —School Library Journal

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