Penelope Stands Strong: A Fun Introduction to Structural Engineering - STEM Adventures with Paige & Paxton
Formats: Paperback
Ages: 2-5, 5-8
A stop at Papa Puzzle's engineering office on the way to a puppet show turns out to be an experience that Penelope, Paige, and Paxton can really build on.
At Papa Puzzle's office, the three friends are introduced to structural engineering, the branch of civil engineering responsible for some of the world's most iconic structures. While Papa Puzzle is busy at work, Penelope, Paige, and Paxton explore the office and discover that structural engineering involves much more than skyscrapers and bridges. The engineers they meet show them how their work helps create the countless structures we depend on every day.
The experience opens the children's eyes to the engineered world around them. From stages and seats to buildings and towers, they learn that structural engineers combine creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving to design the structures that are safe, functional, and built to last.
Part of the STEM Adventures with Paige & Paxton series, this delightful adventure introduces children to fundamental STEM principles through the childhood experiences of adorable puzzle piece characters who live, work, and play in the puzzle-shaped island nation of Puzzleland.




















