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Ruth Spiro

    Ruth Spiro crafts engaging and accessible introductions to science for young readers. Her board books are celebrated for expertly reviewed scientific content presented in a format simple enough for the youngest audiences. Spiro is a dedicated speaker at educational events, sharing her passion for science and learning with children and adults alike.

    How to Explain Robotics to a Grown-Up
    Love Grows
    How to Explain Coding to a Grown-Up
    Baby Loves the Five Senses Boxed Set
    One Small Spark
    Baby Loves Quarks!
    • Big, brainy science for the littlest listeners Accurate enough to satisfy an expert, yet simple enough for baby, this book explores the basics of particle physics and chemistry – quarks, protons, neutrons, atoms and molecules – and ties it all to baby’s world. 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. With tongue firmly in cheek, the Baby Loves Science series introduces highly intellectual science concepts to the littlest learners.

      Baby Loves Quarks!
    • One Small Spark

      A Tikkun Olam Story

      The story follows a young girl who discovers the Jewish philosophy of tikkun olam, which emphasizes repairing the world. Motivated by this principle, she takes initiative to restore her local park, sparking a movement that encourages her community members to join her efforts. Through her journey, themes of activism, community, and the power of one individual's actions to inspire collective change are beautifully woven together.

      One Small Spark
    • Baby Loves the Five Senses Boxed Set

      • 110 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Engaging young minds, this book introduces complex scientific concepts in a fun and accessible way for babies. It aims to spark curiosity about the world around them through vibrant illustrations and simple explanations, making science enjoyable for the youngest listeners. Perfect for nurturing early learning and exploration, it encourages parents to share the wonders of science with their little ones.

      Baby Loves the Five Senses Boxed Set
    • This humorous guide empowers young readers to take on the role of teacher, instructing their grown-ups in the fundamentals of coding. It covers essential topics such as hardware, software, algorithms, and debugging, making complex concepts accessible and engaging for both kids and adults. Through a playful approach, the book encourages curiosity and collaboration in learning technology.

      How to Explain Coding to a Grown-Up
    • The narrative unfolds through vibrant, poetic letters exchanged between an aunt and her niece, highlighting the deep bonds of family and the joy found in nature. It explores themes of love, growth, and connection, celebrating both personal relationships and the beauty of plants. The letters serve as a heartfelt reminder of the enduring ties that unite generations and the nurturing power of love.

      Love Grows
    • How to Explain Robotics to a Grown-Up

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      This humorous guide empowers kids to educate their parents about robotics. It offers playful insights and tips for young readers to navigate the world of technology, making complex concepts accessible and engaging. Through witty explanations, children learn how to become the experts in their households, fostering a fun and interactive learning experience about robotics.

      How to Explain Robotics to a Grown-Up
    • Baby Loves Science Board Boxed Set

      • 88 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      "The next two books in the Baby Loves series tackle the first law of thermodynamics (energy cannot be created or destroyed, but it can change forms) and Schrödinger's Cat, the famous thought experiment involving quantum theory (quantum physics states that a particle can exist in multiple places at once). Accurate enough to satisfy an expert and simple enough for the rest of us to comprehend, the Baby Loves board books are perfect for geeky moms and dads who want to share their love of science, for parents who want to give their infant a head start on Harvard, and for hipster aunts and uncles who want that oh-so-clever gift for the baby shower."--

      Baby Loves Science Board Boxed Set
    • Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a big, brainy STEM board book. Satisfy your baby’s growing curiosity of their world, with the science behind it! On St. Patrick's Day, Baby learns why plants like clovers are green: photosynthesis! Accurate enough to satisfy an expert, yet simple enough for Baby, this clever board book explores the science of photosynthesis, leaf anatomy, and traditions surrounding St. Patrick's Day. 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.

      Baby Loves Photosynthesis on St. Patrick's Day!
    • 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!

      Baby Loves Automotive Engineering
    • The Baby Loves Science board book series is big, brainy science for the littlest listeners. Baby loves to dig! Maybe she'll discover something deep underground--like a fossil. Accurate enough to satisfy an expert, yet simple enough for baby, this clever board book explores fossils, dinosaurs, and the field of paleontology. 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!

      Baby Loves Paleontology