MMS for SuperQuesters

‘A fun, interactive book for inquisitive minds and any budding young STEM enthusiasts’ Konnie Huq, STEM advocate & author of Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World

NEW SERIES LAUNCHING MAY 2022 Inspiring ALL children to become super problem-solvers and curious creators through STEM adventures STEM: Science. Technology. Engineering. Mathematics.

#SuperQuesters www.questfriendz.com @QuestFriendz

The ONLY series on the market, which inspires a love of STEM learning through interactive play and stories

READ, QUEST, LEARN! A STEM-SATIONAL new series targeting adventure-seekers and problem-solvers aged 4 – 8 • Developed by STEM experts, Dr Thomas Bernard and Lisa Moss • Children invited to solve expertly-pitched STEM quests in Questland with aspirational characters, Lillicorn, Bea Bumble and Leo Zoom • Ideal for fans of Ada Twist, Scientist, PJ Masks and Izzy Gizmo • Combines brilliant stories with interactive hands-on learning, for fun at home and school • Includes over 100 reusable stickers and a reward chart to celebrate success • Each book develops 8-12 STEM skills including coding, sequencing, algorithms • Cross-curricular STEM learning opportunities - links with UK computing, maths and science national curriculum

SuperQuesters: The Case of the Stolen Sun 3 May 2022 9789082994056 £7.99

• Develops 21st Century Learning skills: critical thinking, collaboration, creativity & communication

SuperQuesters: The Case of the Missing Memory Autumn 2022 9789082994049 £7.99

‘The SuperQuesters’ infectious enthusiasm for all things scientific will surely inspire more children to get into STEM subjects’ Joanne Owen, Editorial Expert, LoveReading

The Effect of the STEM Skills Gap

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‘Even children as young as six can develop ideas that girls don’t like computer science and engineering as much as boys.’

Allison Master, Lead author, University of Houston

‘If you are looking for a way to engage young children with STEM activities this is the perfect way in!’

Source: pnas.org

Bring STEM Learning To Life In The Classroom

Lucy Newton, primary teacher

Order your downloadable SuperQuesters Teacher’s Guide.

Includes lesson plans, interactive classroom activities and a range of printables. Available to purchase via sales agents or at www.questfriendz.com (£19.99 inc. ebook)

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Major Cross-Platform Marketing and PR Campaigns Targeting Schools, Parents and Children •

Major dedicated schools and libraries campaign including virtual schools events

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Highly targeted digital activity and advertising

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Online influencer campaign to drive awareness

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Major PR push with bloggers, national press, book media and educational/STEM publications to ensure widespread reviews

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Strategic partnerships, advertorials, interviews, and reviews to launch the series beyond the children’s book media

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QUESTFRIENDZ

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DISTRIBUTION BookSource 50 Cambuslang Road, Cambuslang, Glasgow G32 8NB www.booksource.net UK Tel. 0845 370 0067 Int. Tel. +44 141 642 9192 orders@booksource.net

A unique new children’s publisher Inspiring children to become super problem-solvers through STEM adventures

• Founded by STEM experts, Dr Thomas Bernard and Lisa Moss • Unique proposition uses interactive stories to make STEM learning inclusive and accessible for ALL children • Storytelling combined with interactive STEM learning encourages young children to learn how to create technology instead of simply consuming it

Ambitious future core publishing programme and brand-building plans in place across multiple formats for 2023 & beyond.

OUR MISSION • To equip and inspire the next generation to pursue STEM education and careers • To reduce the STEM skills shortage • To increase female representation & ethnic diversity in STEM

#SuperQuesters www.questfriendz.com @QuestFriendz