Where Did We Come From: A simple exploration of the universe, evolution, and physics
By (Author) Chris Ferrie
Sourcebooks, Inc
Sourcebooks Explore
4th January 2022
10th March 2022
United States
Children
Non Fiction
502
Hardback
40
Width 210mm, Height 210mm, Spine 8mm
286g
A delightful look at the evolution of particles and the development of mankind, from award-winning physicist and creator of the Baby University series, Chris Ferrie! Discover how our universe came to be in this delightful new picture book from the #1 science author for kids! First the quark then the particle First atom then the molecule First the sun then the solar system First the earth then the life First the love then the child... Little scientists will learn all about how the universe evolved in this fun and unique science book for kids from award-winning physicist and creator of the Baby University series, Chris Ferrie! The "first/then" pattern provides a deceptively simple introduction to the beginning of life, evolution, scientific inquiry, and more! It's the perfect love letter for science-loving families.
The book's text is simple but lyrical, aimed at very young readers. The pictures are bold and clever, utilizing a vibrant color palette sure to engage children. -- Kirkus Reviews
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.