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Series 1 books·All 20 books shipping in ebook, paperback, hardcover · Board book on waitlist·Free shipping over $75
Series 1 · Kit's Little Sparks · Ages 2 to 4

Twenty books. One inventor's journey.

Toddlers can think like inventors before they can read. Kit's Little Sparks is a 20-book curriculum from a patent attorney, engineer, preschool co-founder, and dad. Curiosity. Building. Sharing. Dreaming. The real inventor's journey, paced for the smallest hands and the biggest ideas.

Five gentle phases. Twenty titles in ebook, paperback, and hardcover (board book on the waitlist). A year and a half of read-alouds, hand-picked for the smallest hands and the biggest ideas. Buy one phase, one book, or commit to the whole journey, every option ships gift-ready with the Inventor's Promise poster.

Series 1 book spines
Five phases. Five bundles.

Start where your child is.

Each bundle is four hand-tied board books that move a child through one phase of the inventor's mindset. 15% off the single-book price (or save 20% on the full 20-book set). Free Inventor's Promise poster with every bundle.

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Books 5 to 8

Making

Crayons and cardboard come out. Draw, build, fix, try again.

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03
Books 9 to 12

Sharing

Things get names. A proud voice. A special stamp.

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Books 13 to 16

Growing Together

Copycats happen. Collaboration too. Build together, give away.

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Books 17 to 20

Becoming

Tell the world. Inspired by inventors before. Take the Promise.

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All twenty books. One library..

The complete Series 1 universe in one boxed set. All 20 books ship immediately in ebook, paperback, or hardcover. The board book edition is on the waitlist, join to be notified when it prints.

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Wondering
Making
Sharing
Growing
Becoming
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+ Audio
+ Activity sheets
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Every book in Series 1.

Each title is available as an ebook ($5.99, list $7.99), paperback ($13.99, list $14.99), or hardcover ($22.99, list $24.99). The 7 by 7 inch board book ($15.99, list $17.99) is on the waitlist. Free read-along audio, activity sheet, educator's guide, and poster come with every purchase.

For Educators & Libraries

Built for the classroom, too.

20% off bulk orders of 20+ copies, 25% off at 100. Every Series 1 title ships with a free educator guide: discussion prompts, activities, and learning outcomes mapped to NAEYC and Head Start frameworks.

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Series 1 questions

What parents ask beforethey buy.

When will the board books ship?

All 20 Series 1 books are shipping today in ebook, paperback, and hardcover. Board books are on the waitlist, join on any book page to be notified when they print. Digital ebook editions of all 20 books are available for instant download.

What's the difference between a phase bundle and the full set?

A phase bundle is 4 books that move a child through one phase of the inventor's mindset (e.g. Wondering, Making). The full set is all 20 books across all 5 phases. The bundles let you start small or test before committing. Both ship gift-ready and both come with the Inventor's Promise poster.

What ages are these books really for?

Designed for ages 2 to 4. The early books work as read-alouds for 18-month-olds; the later books support pre-K conversations. Many families read the same book at 2 and again at 4, different layers come out as the child grows.

How durable are board books?

Series 1 ships as full board books with thick, glossy pages, built for the way toddlers actually treat books. Pages are wipeable. Bindings are reinforced. Every book is rated for ages 2 and up.

Where else can I buy these?

Kindle ebook editions of all 20 titles are live on Amazon. Apple Books, Kobo, Barnes & Noble, and Google Play also carry the digital editions. Paperbacks and hardcovers are available direct here and on Amazon. Board books are on the waitlist, join on any book page to be notified when they print.

Can I return or exchange?

Yes. 30-day return policy on physical books in resellable condition. Digital purchases can't be returned but contact us if anything's wrong with the file and we'll fix it.