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Book Synopsis: In this accessible informational picture book, young readers can follow the fascinating story of how we got from the very beginning of the universe to life today on the “bright blue ball floating in space” called Earth. They'll learn about the big bang theory, how our solar system was formed, how life on Earth began in the oceans and moved to land, what happened to the dinosaurs and how humans evolved from apes to explore and build communities all over the planet ... and even travel to space. It's an out-of-this-world look at the beginning of everything!
Science journalist Floor Bal and award-winning illustrator Sebastiaan Van Doninck have combined their talents to create a captivating, kid-friendly introduction to the history of the universe and life on Earth. The spirited narrative and vibrant illustrations make millions of years of history entertaining, and give this book read-aloud appeal. It has direct STEAM curriculum applications for grades one to three in life science, particularly for topics such as the characteristics of living things, how living things adapt to their environments and extinction, as well as earth science and space science. It also could spark deeper conversations with children as it answers some of the biggest questions humans have ever asked --- such as how the universe began and where we all came from.
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Discover the amazing story of the universe in the engaging and educational book, "It Started with a Big Bang: The Origin of Earth, You and Everything Else". Written by science journalist Floor Bal and beautifully illustrated by Sebastiaan Van Doninck, this book takes young readers on an extraordinary journey from the beginning of time to the present day.
With a lively narrative and stunning visuals, this picture book provides an accessible introduction to complex scientific concepts. Discover how the universe was born from the big bang, how our solar system formed, and how life on Earth began and evolved over millions of years. From the ocean to land, from the extinction of dinosaurs to the rise of humanity, this book covers it all in an entertaining and informative way.
Not only does "It Started with a Big Bang" offer an exciting exploration of our history, but it also has direct curriculum applications for grades one to three. It aligns with STEAM subjects, particularly in life science, earth science, and space science. From learning about the characteristics of living things to understanding how organisms adapt to their environments, this book is an invaluable resource for educators and parents alike.
Moreover, this book sparks curiosity and ignites meaningful conversations with children. It answers the biggest questions that humans have ever asked, such as the origins of the universe and our place within it. Share this book with young minds and let their imagination soar as they embark on a journey through time and space.
Get your hands on a copy of "It Started with a Big Bang: The Origin of Earth, You and Everything Else" today and inspire a love for science, exploration, and the wonders of the universe. Click here to order now!
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