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Fans of Organic Chemistry for Babies, Rocket Science for Babies, and 8 Little Planets will love this early introduction to quantum physics!Start your baby’s science journey with a book that sparks wonder—before they can even talk. Quantum Physics for Babies makes the wild world of quantum mechanics feel as joyful as story time.From bestselling author and physicist Chris Ferrie, this board book introduces atoms, energy, and motion through bold illustrations and clear, simple language. Designed for babies and toddlers, Quantum Physics for Babies breaks down big ideas into fun, accessible moments parents and kids can enjoy together.Whether you’re raising a future scientist or just want smarter story time, this book is a screen-free way to explore how the universe works—starting from day one.

It's never too early to introduce small children to big ideas!The bestselling science board book series continues to expand! Fans of Chris Ferrie's Pythagorean Theorem for Babies, Organic Chemistry for Babies, and 8 Little Planets will love this introduction to artificial intelligence for babies and toddlers.From the #1 science author for kids comes this next instalment in the bestselling Baby University series.Artificial Intelligence for Babies introduces babies (and grownups!) to the basics of artificial intelligence, explained through easy-to-understand, fun images and explanations.Written by Chris Ferrie – an expert on physics, maths and science – this is the perfect book for enlightening the next generation of geniuses. It's never too early to become a mathematician or scientist!This book features board book pages that are easy for small hands to turn, with fun illustrations that demonstrate the concepts behind AI as simply as possible. Artificial Intelligence for Babies is the perfect entry point for any young mind to begin grasping this exciting area of modern computing, and an excellent addition to the acclaimed Baby University series.Discover more from the bestselling Baby University series:Rocket Science for BabiesNeural Networks for BabiesOrganic Chemistry for BabiesQuantum Computing for BabiesBayesian Probability for Babies…and many more!Chris Ferrie is an award-winning physicist and Senior Lecturer for Quantum Software and Information at the University of Technology in 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.

Open the door to a lifetime of curiosity! A joyful, brain-boosting first step into science for babies and toddlers. Nuclear Physics for Babies is more than just a board book—it's an engaging invitation to explore the invisible forces that shape our universe. Designed for curious minds ages 0–4, it breaks down the atom into baby-sized ideas using bold visuals and simple language.Created by physicist and father Chris Ferrie and biochemist Cara Florance (PhD), this book delivers accurate science in a way even the youngest learners can enjoy. With its playful tone, vibrant illustrations, and real scientific foundation, Nuclear Physics for Babies helps caregivers and children explore big ideas—together.Why Families and Educators Love This Book:STEM for the Smallest Scientists – Introduces protons, neutrons, and nuclear energy in toddler-friendly language. Great for inquisitive kids and science-loving adults.Bond Over Discovery – Encourages connection and conversation through learning, helping little ones develop a love of science early on.Part of a Trusted Series – From the Baby University collection, trusted by educators and beloved by parents around the world for making science accessible from day one.Ideal Gift for Smart Starts – A thoughtful pick for baby showers, birthdays, or early education libraries.

Give your child an early start on tomorrow’s technology with Quantum Computing for Babies—the playful, science-driven board book designed to spark big curiosity in small minds.Created by physicist Chris Ferrie and quantum pioneer Whurley, this bestselling title transforms the mysteries of quantum computing into engaging visuals and simple language for ages 0–4. Discover the difference between bits and qubits and how quantum computers will change our future.Part of the Baby University series, Quantum Computing for Babies isn’t just a book, it’s an invitation to explore, discover, and imagine. Perfect for any home or classroom library, this is the book that makes science story time possible for even the youngest readers.

Teach Your Baby to Think Like a Scientist—Before They Can Even TalkUnleash your toddler’s natural curiosity with a board book that goes beyond ABCs and 123s. Bayesian Probability for Babies introduces the notion of Bayesian reasoning— a foundational concept in math and AI (Artificial Intelligence)—simplified for the tiniest thinkers.From physicist and father Chris Ferrie, this engaging STEM board book uses vibrant illustrations and real-world logic to explain how we revise what we know as we gather new clues—an essential skill in science, decision-making, and even everyday life.Why Families Call It “Brilliantly Simple” and “Surprisingly Fun”:Encourages your child’s cognitive development through early logic and reasoningBond Over Discovery – Boosts connection and conversation through learning, helping little ones develop a love of logic early on.Introduces a big idea in a way that sparks joy, not confusionA conversation-starting gift that shows you believe in your child’s potentialWhether you’re a data scientist, a teacher, or simply a curious parent, this board book offers an inspiring way to introduce your child to probability, observation, and how we learn. It’s perfect for bedtime read-alouds, classroom use, or your next baby shower gift.

Jumpstart your child’s curiosity with a board book that makes the wonders of neural networks simple and fun. Neural Networks for Babies uses bright illustrations and easy language to introduce young minds to the ideas behind smart technology, all designed by real scientists.Perfect for STEAM-minded parents, teachers, and anyone seeking an educational gift, this book sparks interest and confidence in discovery from the earliest years. Part of the trusted Baby University series, it turns story time into a playful journey through the basics of how machines “learn.”If you’re searching for STEAM board books or a unique educational gift, Neural Networks for Babies makes a memorable first step into the world of science and technology.

Set the children in your life on a lifelong path to learning with the next installment of the Baby University board book series. Full of scientific information, this is the perfect book to teach complex concepts in a simple, engaging way. Pythagorean Theorem for Babies is a colorfully simple introduction for youngsters (and grownups!) to what the Pythagorean Theorem is and how we can go about proving it. It's never too early to become a scientist!

From the bestselling Baby University series, Astrophysics for Babies introduces the universe’s biggest ideas to its littlest learners. Written by physicists Chris Ferrie and Julia Kregenow, this board book distills real science into playful language and bold, minimalist illustrations. This makes astrophysics accessible for babies and toddlers.Looking for science board books, educational baby gifts, or a unique addition to your child’s library? Astrophysics for Babies is the go-to pick for families who believe it’s never too early to discover the wonders of our universe.

Help your future genius become the smartest baby in the room!Written by an expert, Optical Physics for Babies is a colorfully simple introduction to the principles of linear optics. Babies (and grownups!) will learn the difference between reflection and refraction and why both are necessary to create wonderful things like rainbows. With a tongue-in-cheek approach that adults will love, this installment of the Baby University board book series is the perfect way to introduce basic concepts to even the youngest scientists. After all, it's never too early to become a physicist!Baby University: It only takes a small spark to ignite a child's mind.

A delightfully fun, fact-filled planetary tale from the creator of the Baby University series!Travel around the solar system and celebrate what makes each planet unique! From Neptune to Mercury and all the planets in between, each one is different and each one is happy to be what they are.Old slow Neptune looks a bit behind.Orbiting the Sun takes an awful long time.But the 8th little planet doesn't need to worry.It spins on its axis in a really big hurry!Vibrant, joyful art, playful verse, and a fun die-cut shape are sure to have astronomers of all ages celebrating their own uniqueness while they party with the planets.

Big Science. Little Learners. Lasting Curiosity.Introduce your child to the building blocks of life with a playful, expert-crafted board book that makes organic chemistry accessible and fun from the very first page. Perfect for science-loving families, Organic Chemistry for Babies turns abstract concepts into vibrant moments of discovery.Why This Book Stands Out:Transforms Chemistry into Playtime: Simple illustrations and bright visuals engage babies and toddlers, making science feel approachable.Encourages Early STEAM Learning: Clear, accurate language introduces molecules and organic chemistry, building confidence in young minds.Supports Parent-Child Bonding: Designed for shared story time, inviting questions and exploration at every stage.Created by STEAM Experts: Trusted authors ensure developmental appropriateness and scientific accuracy.Share the joy of learning together with Organic Chemistry for Babies and nurture a love of science that can last a lifetime.

A wildly imaginative STEAM picture book that transforms story time into a cosmic adventure! PLUS, use a black light to reveal secret, invisible text and artwork that reverses the story from nothing to the scientific creation of everything!From bestselling children’s author Chris Ferrie, this laugh-out-loud science story blends playful rhyme with vibrant illustrations. A clever, cumulative rhyme inspired by “There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly,” this book takes curious kids ages 4–8 on a journey from galaxies to the tiniest building blocks of matter.Bring the wonder of the universe to your next story time, and help kids see science as an exciting adventure!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.

A timely and simple explanation of the science behind pandemics, from the #1 science author for kids. The perfect tool to explain current events to toddlers, or give as a funny keepsake or gift for babies born during the COVID-19 pandemic!Pandemics for Babies is an engaging, basic introduction for youngsters (and grownups!) to the complex concepts like transmission, quarantine, and social distancing. Full of scientific information and written by experts, this newest installment of the Baby University board book series is perfect for enlightening the next generation of geniuses about the science of pandemics. After all, it's never too early to become a scientist!"Explaining and understanding the COVID-19 pandemic can be difficult for a variety of reasons. Explaining it so it can be understood by children can be even harder... Carefully written to explain concepts without stigmatizing any individuals or groups, [this book] includes steps that children can take after reading, like washing their hands and wearing a mask. Plus, the books end on positive messages, and use colorful illustrations to provide visuals to complex, heavy topics."—Drexel NowBe sure to check out other Baby University books, including:Quantum Physics for BabiesABCs of BiologyClimate Change for BabiesGerm Theory for BabiesRocket Science for Babiesand more!

The bestselling scientific series continues to expand! Fans of Chris Ferrie's Pythagorean Theorem for Babies, Organic Chemistry for Babies, and 8 Little Planets will love this introduction to calculus for babies and toddlers!From the #1 science author for kids comes this next installment in the bestselling Baby University series! Calculus for Babies introduces babies (and reminds grownups!) to the basic concepts behind calculus explained in an easy-to-understand and fun way!Written by an expert, this is the perfect book for enlightening the next generation of geniuses. It's never too early to become a mathematician or scientist!

Make story time brilliant with a baby book about black holes, gravity, and Einstein’s most mind-blowing ideas. General Relativity for Babies takes one of the most important concepts in physics and turns it into a first-word STEM adventure for the littlest learners. From physicist and father Chris Ferrie—creator of the bestselling Baby University series—comes a colorful board book that introduces babies and toddlers to space-time, mass, and the fabric of the universe. Simple visuals and real scientific vocabulary make this book as delightful for grownups as it is educational for curious kids. Give your little one a smart start—with a book that sparks wonder and builds confidence from page one.Why Parents & Educators Love This Book:STEM Vocabulary, Simplified for Toddlers: Introduces key terms like warp, mass, and gravitational wave with clean, minimal visuals and no fluff.Builds Brainpower & Curiosity: Supports early cognitive and language development while planting seeds of scientific thinking.Crafted by a Physicist (and a Parent): Trusted by families worldwide, Chris Ferrie’s books are known for being scientifically sound, visually clear, and parent approved.Durable and Baby-Proof: Thick board pages and padded cover designed for drool, tugging, and tiny page-turners.Readers and reviewers alike call this book “a genius way to introduce big concepts to little minds.” Whether you’re a scientist sharing your love of learning or a caregiver who believes in the power of early education, General Relativity for Babies turns the universe into your baby’s first classroom.

Open the door to a lifetime of curiosity! A joyful, brain-boosting first step into science for babies and toddlers. Introduce your little learner to Newton’s laws of motion with a science book that’s more than just cute—it’s clever, accurate, and made to grow with your child.Newtonian Physics for Babies is part of the bestselling Baby University series by physicist and father Chris Ferrie. With colorful visuals and simple language, it turns concepts like gravity, force, and acceleration into words and images even toddlers can grasp—while giving parents a refresh too.Whether you’re raising a future engineer or just want smarter storytime, this board book for children ages 0-4 is a standout way to make early reading educational and engaging.Why families and educators love this STEM book:Real science, simplified – Introduces Newtonian concepts like force and mass to the smallest scientists, without dumbing them down.Vocabulary-building for tiny brains – Helps toddlers connect words like “gravity” to real-world play.Minimalist illustrations that focus young eyes – Bold shapes and clean layouts support attention and retention.Ideal Gift for Smart Starts – A thoughtful pick for baby showers, birthdays, or early education libraries.

This alphabetical installment of the Baby University series is the perfect introduction for even the youngest physicists!A is for AtomB is for Black HoleC is for Charge From atom to zero-point energy, The ABCs of Physics is a colorfully simple introduction for babies—and grownups—to a new physics concept for every letter of the alphabet. Written by an expert, each page in this physics primer features multiple levels of text so the book grows along with your little scientist.Also in the Baby University Series:ABCs of ScienceABCs of MathematicsRocket Science for BabiesBaby University: It only takes a small spark to ignite a child's mind.

Fans of Chris Ferrie's ABCs of Physics, Quantum Physics for Babies, and General Relativity for Babies will love this introduction to mathematics for babies and toddlers!It only takes a small spark to ignite a child's mind.This alphabetical installment of the Baby University baby board book series is the perfect introduction to mathematics for infants and toddlers. It makes a wonderful math baby gift for even the youngest mathematician. Give the gift of learning to your little one at birthdays, baby showers, holidays, and beyond!A is for AdditionB is for BaseC is for ChordFrom addition to zero, ABCs of Mathematics is a colorfully simple introduction for babies-and grownups-to a new math concept for every letter of the alphabet. Written by an expert, each page in this mathematical primer features multiple levels of text so the book grows along with your little mathematician.If you're looking for the perfect STEAM book for teachers, calculus books for babies, or more Baby University books for your little one, look no further! ABCs of Mathematics offers fun early learning for your little mathematician!

Fans of Chris Ferrie's ABCs of Science, ABCs of Space, and Rocket Science for Babies will love this introduction to biology for babies and toddlers!This alphabetical installment of the Baby University baby board book series is the perfect introduction to science for infants and toddlers. It makes a wonderful science baby gift for even the youngest biologist. Give the gift of learning to your little one at birthdays, baby showers, holidays, and beyond!A is for AnatomyB is for BacteriaC is for CellFrom anatomy to zoology, the ABCs of Biology is a colorfully simple introduction to STEM for babies and toddlers to a new biology concept for every letter of the alphabet. Written by two experts, each page in this biology primer features multiple levels of text so the book grows along with your little biologist.If you're looking for the perfect science toys for babies, STEAM books for teachers, or a wonderful baby board book to add to a special baby gift basket, look no further! ABCs of Biology offers fun early learning for your little scientist!

Open the door to a lifetime of curiosity! A joyful, brain-boosting first step into robotics for babies and toddlers. Unleash your toddler’s natural curiosity with a board book that goes beyond ABCs and 123s. Robotics for Babies gently introduces foundational robotics and engineering ideas – simplified for the tiniest thinkers. Written by physicist Chris Ferrie and research engineer Dr. Sarah Kaiser, this board book introduces your little one to the world of machines, movement, and imagination in a way that’s playful, visual, and developmentally spot-on. Designed for babies ages 0–3, it’s a standout tool for parents who want to combine early bonding with future-focused learning.Why parents and educators recommend Robotics for Babies:Scientifically sound, baby-friendly – Authored by experts, built for developing brainsIdeal screen-free gift for smart starts – A thoughtful pick for baby showers, birthdays, or early education libraries. STEM starter – Introduces automation, coding basics, and problem-solving through relatable imageryGrows with your child – Engaging now, meaningful later as understanding deepens

Chris Ferrie's bestselling scientific series is expanding!It only takes a small spark to ignite a child's mind! The ABCs of Oceanography introduces babies (and grownups!) to a new oceangraphic concept for each letter of the alphabet. From algae, beachrock, and current all the way to zooplankton. It's never too early to become an ocean explorer!With scientific information from experts, this is the perfect book for enlightening the next generation of geniuses.

Chris Ferrie's bestselling scientific series is expanding!It only takes a small spark to ignite a child's mind! The ABCs of Economics introduces babies (and grownups!) to a new economic concept for each letter of the alphabet. From asymmetric, business cycle, and capital, all the way to zero sum. It's never too early to become an economist!With scientific and mathematical information from an expert, this is the perfect book for enlightening the next generation of geniuses.

This alphabetical space baby book installment of the Baby University series is the perfect space introduction story for even the youngest astronomers and makes for a great space-themed baby gift!ABCs of Space is a colorfully simple introduction to space for toddlers and grownups. Using a new astronomical concept for every letter of the alphabet, your baby will learn their ABCs as they explore the universe! Written by experts in the fields of astrophysics and mathematics, each page in this cosmic primer features multiple levels of text and learning so that the book will grow along with your little learner.Also in the Baby University Series:ABCs of ScienceABCs of PhysicsAstrophysics for BabiesBaby University: It only takes a small spark to ignite a child's mind.

Discover the story of life on Earth—told in a way babies can understand.This engaging board book brings the awe of evolutionary biology to young minds with bold, playful visuals and expert simplicity.Created by real scientists, physicist Chris Ferrie and biochemist Cara Florance, Evolution for Babies translates big ideas—mutation, adaptation, natural selection—into small moments of wonder. With each turn of the page, children begin to grasp how life evolves, grows, and survives in a changing world.Why Families and Educators Love This Book:Teaches real science in a toddler-friendly way: Builds confidence and curiosity from the start, for children ages 0-3Creates meaningful moments of connection: Bond with your little one by exploring fascinating ideas togetherPart of a Trusted Series: From the Baby University series with over 3 million books soldIdeal Gift for Smart Starts: A thoughtful pick for baby showers, birthdays, or early STEAM education libraries. Whether you want to give your kid a head start in science, or just want smarter storytime, this board book is a standout way to make early reading educational and engaging.

In the vein of Goodnight Moon, say "goodnight" to your lab in this board book parody of a beloved classic. Perfect for scientists of all ages!It's been a long day at the lab for this scientist. Now it's time to say goodnight!Goodnight laserGoodnight notebookGoodnight picture of Einstein with a stern lookWhile poking fun at the clutter and chaos of lab life, scientists of all ages will appreciate ending their day with this sweet parody. They'll be rested and ready to return to the world of research in the morning! This scientific parody book in the style of Goodnight Moon is a delight for little lab girls and guys.Goodnight Lab is written by Chris Ferrie, author of Quantum Physics for Babies and other books in the Baby University series. Parents and kids both will love the accurate descriptions of all the quirks of grownup laboratories. Readers who love the humor of Feminist Baby will love Goodnight Lab.

Age range 0 to 3 Rocket Science for Babies by Chris Ferrie is an introduction to aerospace engineering (also known as rocket science). Baby will learn the principles of lift and thrust, the forces responsible for flight. This is the first in a series of books designed to stimulate your baby and introduce them to the world of science.

The perfect introduction to artificial intelligence for kids—from the creator of Baby University!From activation and data to quantum computing and zettaflops, it's never to early to become an artificial intelligence buff! With bright illustrations and text written by experts, ABCs of Artificial Intelligence is the perfect book for enlightening the next generation of geniuses.

A hilarious guide to what’s real (and what’s not) in our vast, beautiful (and terrifying) universe.From the creator of Quantum Bullsh*t comes an even bolder, sharper, and funnier guide to what’s not real in our vast, beautiful (and occasionally absurd) cosmos. In Cosmic Bullsh*t: A Guide to the Galaxy’s Worst Life Hacks, Chris Ferrie takes on astrology, alien conspiracies, creation myths, time travel, and other wildly popular pseudoscientific beliefs—and dissects them with clarity, irreverence, and a PhD-level scalpel.With a tone that's equal parts stand-up and science seminar, Ferrie explains not just why these ideas are wrong, but why we keep believing them. If you've ever rolled your eyes at cosmic nonsense but secretly wondered "what if...?", this is the book that satisfies your curiosity while sharpening your BS detector. Perfect for fans of Bill Nye, Neil deGrasse Tyson, satirical science podcasts, and skeptical nonfiction that entertains while it educates.