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Rocket Science for Babies

Series: Baby University
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Rocket Science for Babies by Chris Ferrie is a simple introduction to the basic principles of rocket science designed for young children. The book uses easy-to-understand language and colourful illustrations to explain complex concepts in an accessible way. This charming educational tool helps build a foundational understanding of physics and engineering.
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You might enjoy this book if you are looking for a fun and simple way to introduce complex scientific concepts to very young children. Its engaging illustrations and easy-to-understand language make it perfect for curious little minds and their parents.

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Rocket Science for Babies

Chris Ferrie is a physicist, mathematician, and father of three budding young scientists. He believes it is never too early to introduce small children to big ideas.

It only takes a small spark to ignite a child's mind.

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A delightful and educational board book, Rocket Science for Babies by Chris Ferrie, introduces young minds to the fascinating world of aerospace engineering. This charming instalment in the Baby University series breaks down complex concepts into colourful and simple terms, making it an ideal read for babies and toddlers. As children turn each page, they'll discover how lift and thrust work together to make things fly, sparking curiosity and a love for science from an early age.

Written by an expert in the field, Rocket Science for Babies presents the basics of rocket science through engaging visuals and straightforward explanations. Each page is carefully crafted to capture the imagination of young readers and their parents alike. This tongue-in-cheek approach ensures that adults will find the content amusing and interesting while delivering accurate information to budding scientists.

Parents who have enjoyed Chris Ferrie's other books like ABCs of Biology, ABCs of Space, and Quantum Physics for Babies will find this introduction to aerospace engineering a valuable addition to their child's library. Designed to ignite a child's mind with a small spark, this board book makes learning about science fun and accessible.

As part of the beloved Baby University series, Rocket Science for Babies stands out as a perfect gift for young aspiring engineers. Whether you are looking for engineer board books, infant science books, or simply a smart and engaging way to introduce your little one to the world of science, this book offers an early learning experience that is both educational and entertaining.

Get ready to watch your young scientist take off with excitement as they embark on a journey through the basics of rocket science. After all, it's never too early to become a rocket scientist!

Series: Baby University

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Rocket Science for Babies by Chris Ferrie has received praise for its accessible and enjoyable approach to introducing complex scientific concepts to young readers. Reviews commend the book's lively exploration of physics and its eye-catching illustrations, making it suitable for both infants and their caretakers. Critics appreciate how it stimulates early interest in STEM subjects with clear, simple explanations and engaging visuals.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781492656258

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc

Format: Board book

Date Published: 02 May 2017

Country: United States

Imprint: Sourcebooks Explore

Illustration: full colour illustrations

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 386g

Pages: 24

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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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