Baby Loves Automotive Engineering

Name: Baby Loves Automotive Engineering
Brand: Bookreps NZ Limited
SKU: 9781623543983
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By Ruth Spiro and Irene Chan

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The Baby Loves Science board book series is big, brainy science for the littlest listeners. Baby loves strollers, cars, and other things that go! Accurate enough to satisfy an expert, yet simple enough for baby, this clever board book explores what makes vehicles move and what... Read More

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Description

The Baby Loves Science board book series is big, brainy science for the littlest listeners.

Baby loves strollers, cars, and other things that go! Accurate enough to satisfy an expert, yet simple enough for baby, this clever board book explores what makes vehicles move and what automotive engineers do.

Beautiful, visually stimulating illustrations complement age-appropriate language to encourage baby's sense of wonder. Parents and caregivers may learn a thing or two as well!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781623543983

Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.

Format: Board book

Date Published: 11 June 2024

Country: United States

Imprint: Imagine Publishing, Inc

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 20

Collections

Children's Board Books Children's Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Irene Chan Ruth Spiro

About the Author

Ruth Spiro is the author of the How to Explain Science to a Grown-Up series, the Made by Maxine series, and the best-selling Baby Loves Science series, which has been praised by NPR, Today, Popular Science, the Los Angeles Times, and more. Ruth speaks regularly at STEM and early-childhood conferences across the country.

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