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There Was a Black Hole that Swallowed the Universe

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In There Was a Black Hole that Swallowed the Universe by Chris Ferrie, young readers embark on a whimsical journey through the cosmos, following a black hole that playfully swallows everything in its path. The narrative unfolds with a catchy, rhythmic cadence, introducing children to various elements of the universe in a fun and engaging manner. It's a beautifully illustrated children's book that combines science and storytelling to spark curiosity about space.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you love fun and engaging science adventures. With its whimsical illustrations and playful rhymes, it introduces young readers to a universe of cosmic wonders, sparking curiosity about the mysteries of space in an entertaining way.

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There Was a Black Hole that Swallowed the Universe

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Spark creative conversations about celestial beings with this clever parody from the #1 science author for kids! Spark your child's imagination through science and learning with this captivating astronomy book for toddlers. When it comes to kids books about black holes nothing else can compare to this clever science parody from the #1 science author for kids, Chris Ferrie! Using the familiar rhythm of "There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly," follow along as the black hole swallows up the universe and everything that exists in it, from the biggest to the smallest pieces of matter. The silly, vibrant artwork is sure to make stargazers of all ages smile and start a love of science in your baby. There was a black hole that swallowed the universe. I don't know why it swallowed the universe-oh well, it couldn't get worse. There was a black hole that swallowed a galaxy. It left quite a cavity after swallowing that galaxy. It swallowed the galaxies that filled universe. I don't know why it swallowed the universe-oh well, it couldn't get worse.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781728250168

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 September 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Sourcebooks Explore

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 181g

Pages: 36

About the Author

CHRIS FERRIE is an award-winning physicist and is the senior lecturer for Quantum Software and Information at the University of Technology Sydney. He has a Masters in Applied Mathematics, BMath in Mathematical Physics and a PhD in Applied Mathematics. He lives in Australia with his wife and children. He believes it is never too early to introduce small children to big ideas.

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