Pippa and Dronie is a beautifully illustrated book for young readers aged 5 to 9, celebrating diversity in STEM.
The book introduces children to real-life female role models doing amazing things in their work with drones.
Join in the adventure as Pippa and Dronie travel around Australia, finding out just how useful a drone can be!
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Meet real scientists and drone professionals. The book features six real women doing amazing things. Capture the attention of your kids with these amazing role models.
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More than just a book. Explore the interactive technology to go beyond just the book, and become immersed in the story.
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Teacher resources. Designed by educators, to be used in the classroom across subject areas.
Give to Charity
Buy your copy of Pippa and Dronie, and you automatically donate a copy to one of our charity partners, Ardoch or Deadly Science.
They work with under-represented schools and communities, and provide students with opportunities to experience STEM
Give to a Victorian Teacher
Support your favourite Victorian primary school teacher!
Order your book and after checkout we will send you an email asking if you would like to “Gift to a Victorian Teacher”. Send us the teacher’s name and school address, and we will then mail a copy of Pippa and Dronie directly to your teacher.
Teacher Resources
Curriculum mapped activities and lesson plans
Interactive Technology
Designed to engage students in an immersive learning experience
How to Get Involved
The more we can get in front of children at an early age, the more likely ideas are to stick. Help spark children’s imagination and influence the next generation of the STEM workforce.
For every book purchased, we will donate another to an under-served community or child, through our Charity Partners.
Pre-Order
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1 + 1 Book
Pre order your book + we will donate another book to one of our Charity Partners.
$25.95 incl post*
Or contact us directly for 4+ books
*Postage within Australia. Overseas postage calculated at checkout.
Classroom Champion
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30 + 30 Books
Donate 30 books to a class of students at your school of choice + we will donate another 30 books to our Charity Partners.
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Virtual Author Reading
We will provide a live, virtual book reading for the class, with a guest character from the book also attending.
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Shout Out
We will place your logo or name on this website as a Class Champion.
$997 + GST
Or contact us directly for more information or an invoice.
Dronie Partner
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100 + 100 Books
Donate 100 books to a class of students at your school of choice + we will donate another 100 books to our Charity Partners.
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Virtual Author Reading
We will provide a live, virtual book reading for the school, with a guest character from the book also attending.
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Tello Drones
We will send five DJI Tello Boost Combo drones to your school of choice.
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Teacher Support
We will provide support through our teacher membership, to support the school to develop a drone program.
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Illustrated Selfie
We will illustrate a personalised selfie of you or your company mascot with Dronie. We will place your logo or name on this website as a Dronie Partner.
$3,997 + GST
Or contact us directly for more information or an invoice.
Major Book Partner
The Surveyors' Trust is a Queensland organisation passionate about sustaining the surveying and spatial industry. They have provided significant financial assistance to bring the book and teacher resources to life.
Charity Partners
Virtual Launch Partner
Our Virtual Launch Party is supported by Inspiring Australia and the Australian Government as part of National Science Week.
Pippa and Dronie is published by She Maps, a certified social enterprise. She Maps is growing diversity in STEM. We do this by providing drone and geospatial programs and resources to teachers and schools across the globe.
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