157 reviews for Smart Kids WHY? — Questions and Answers About Our Amazing World (Volume 1)
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A full-color question-and-answer book for ages six to ten. Snow, rainbows, wind, stars, waterfalls and mirages each get an illustrated spread, with a scene, short answer steps and a fact worth repeating.
A full-color question-and-answer book for ages six to ten. Snow, rainbows, wind, stars, waterfalls and mirages each get an illustrated spread, with a scene, short answer steps and a fact worth repeating.
Volume one of Smart Kids WHY?, written by Daniel Bulmez. It takes the questions children ask about the world and answers each one on its own full-color spread: a real-world scene, callouts that walk through the cause and effect a step at a time, and a fun fact at the end. Snow, rainbows, wind, stars, waterfalls, mirages.
The idea is that the answer is visible rather than buried. A mirage becomes hot air, cool air and bending light. A waterfall becomes gravity, erosion, hard rock and soft rock. A child follows the sequence across the page instead of holding a paragraph in their head, which is why it works for browsing as much as for reading straight through.
Written for ages six to ten, and simple enough to read aloud to a younger child. It covers more than twelve everyday topics, from weather and nature through to space, landforms and light, with no screen involved.
We love this book. Simple, visual, and genuinely educational.
We love this book. The illustrations do the heavy lifting and my child actually understands the answers. Great value for the price.
Twins, 6 and 6, both fighting over it — that's the real review. Bright, clear, and it answers the questions I never know how to explain. Highly recommend.
The questions children actually ask about the world, each with an illustrated spread. Ships within 48 hours, 30-day money back.
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Adam K. –
We like it a lot. The format keeps she engaged. Only wish it were a bit longer — we wanted more topics.
Hassan D. –
Could not be happier with this. The colors are bright and the pages aren’t crammed with text. Would buy again.
Joelle A. –
My grandkids adore it. The cause-and-effect callouts are perfect for this age.
Abigail M. –
Really good book overall. The pictures are great and the explanations are clear. My only nitpick is I wish it covered even more questions.
Jamal V. –
Cute book with clear explanations. Not a ton of pages, but my son does come back to the thunder one.
Nicole H. –
Exactly what I was hoping for and more. The illustrations do the heavy lifting and my child actually understands the answers. Perfect gift for any curious kid.
William E. –
Really good book overall. The stars and thunder pages are favorites here. A touch short, but the quality makes up for it.
Deborah A. –
So glad I found this. Simple, visual, and genuinely educational. Would buy again.
Diego J. –
My 7 and 9-year-old is obsessed with this. The cause-and-effect callouts are perfect for this age. Buying a second copy as a gift.
Adam M. –
My kids ask for this every night now. It explains the sunlight in a way that finally made sense to he.