- Genre:young adult fiction
- Sub-genre:Action & Adventure / General
- Age Range (years):13 and up
- Language:English
- Series Title:Save The World
- Series Number:3
- Pages:196
- Paperback ISBN:9798989399215
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Join middle school kids in a thrilling adventure, first surviving Category 5 Hurricane Dorian and then teaming up with other friends and a college student to design, develop, build, and test an automatically deployable house to save lives. A house that FEMA can use throughout most areas of the world to aid people without homes after their houses have been destroyed by climate or manmade events. Dive into the world of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) as Diane, Bronwyn, Dean, and Thomas use what they have learned in earlier adventures to help save the world while overcoming a killer that tracks them across Puerto Rico and Florida.
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Venture into the compelling narrative of 'Hurricane Dorian and the FEMA House' where Diane, Bronwyn, Dean, and Thomas embark on a mission to design, develop, construct, and test a house that can be deployed anywhere in the world, including the oceans, with college students from the Florida Institute of Technology.
Their journey of exploration and revelation of implementing high-tech into the design of emergency housing that can be deployed anywhere leads them to beautiful Puerto Rico. Diane and her friends challenge their abilities and nerves as they are chased across Puerto Rico and Florida by an ex-student whom they helped get expelled from Florida Institute of Technology's Ocean Engineering Program.
This STEM-focused book seamlessly integrates Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math into a dynamic narrative. Follow their design techniques and system development of the FEMA House as they push the boundaries of technology to help save lives
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