Germ Theory for Babies by Chris Ferrie

Germ Theory for Babies by Chris Ferrie

Big questions deserve smart answers—even for the littlest learners.

From the #1 science series for kids comes Germ Theory for Babies—a gentle, clear, and empowering way to teach toddlers how germs work and how we protect ourselves.

Created by physicist Chris Ferrie and public health expert Neal Goldstein, this board book turns the complex world of microbes into a playful early lesson in science, hygiene, and health. With bold visuals and simple explanations, it gives children the tools to understand their environment—and helps grown-ups start important conversations.

Whether you're preparing for daycare, navigating cold season, or teaching handwashing habits, Germ Theory for Babies provides peace of mind and a practical path to learning.

Inside this science-backed board book for ages 0–4:

• Breaks down what germs are and how they spread, in toddler-friendly terms
• Encourages healthy routines like handwashing and covering coughs—without fear
• Trusted by parents and educators as part of the bestselling Baby University series
• A read-aloud that makes health science engaging, comforting, and easy to revisit

"The basic germ science book that we all never knew we needed" - Youth Services Book Review, STARRED review

Chris Ferrie is an award-winning physicist and 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.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9781728234076
ISBN 10	1728234077
Title	Germ Theory for Babies
Author	Chris Ferrie
Series	Baby University
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Sourcebooks, Inc
Year published	2021-03-02
Number of pages	24
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.