What the heck is a polymer?

What do sneakers, toothbrushes, toys, and even space technology have in common? They’re all made with polymers! Join the curious Story Monster and his fun-loving polymer guides, Pauly and Penny, on a colorful comic-style adventure that makes polymer science fun, easy to understand, and full of surprises. Bursting with fascinating facts, real-world connections, and hands-on discoveries, Polymers Among Us sparks curiosity, inspires big imaginations, and reveals the amazing science hiding in everyday life—while encouraging tomorrow’s scientists, engineers, and innovators.

Meet Olivia, an innovative and resourceful young girl, whose journey begins with a school science project and leads her through building a series of robots that helps heal the planet on a global scale.

Jack is expecting to spend the day celebrating his little brother Charlies birthday, but the universe has something very different in store. During the party, his family’s world is turned upside down by some uninvited guests-cloud monsters. After watching family and friends be abducted by these strange creatures, Jack embarks on a journey to save his family, while trying to understand the motives of the seemingly villainous group.
Will they make it to safety in time? Or are they in more danger if they flee? Follow along with Jack, Charlie, and their parents as they struggle to understand the cloud monsters and accept their new reality.