Kit Looks At The Stars: People Just Like You Changed The World (Book 18)

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Book 18 of Kit's Little Sparks, diverse-inventor board books for toddlers ages 2 to 4. Written by patent attorney Chris Kuczynski. Phase 5 Becoming: people who look like you changed the world.

Read the complete guide to all 20 books in the series: STEM Books for Toddlers

Inventors come from everywhere. Inventors look like everyone. Inventors look like YOU.

Sparks introduces Kit to Ember, a tiny magical phoenix whose golden feathers shimmer with scenes from the past. Ember fans her feathers wide like a living screen, and Kit watches history unfold.

A woman from long ago mixing herbs into medicine that healed her village. She started by being curious. A boy who asked too many questions. Everyone told him to stop. He never stopped. A kid. Just a kid. Kit's age. Who invented something that changed the world. A KID.

Ember's feathers fan wider still: big cities, small towns, light skin, dark skin, different voices, same bright curious eyes. Just like Kit's. Then Ember shows Kit one last feather. In it, Kit sees his own face. "You are already one of us," Ember says.

Ember perches on Kit's shoulder and gently touches his forehead with a wingtip. Kit closes his eyes and feels the warmth of every inventor who came before him flowing into his heart. He is not alone. He is part of something bigger.

What is inside:

• 18 thick board book pages with rounded corners

• Full color watercolor illustrations with golden phoenix imagery

• A family learning activity: "My Inventor" drawing activity

• A note for parents and educators

• QR code linking to read aloud video and printable resources

About the series:
Kit's Little Sparks is a 20 book board book series that builds the emotional and behavioral skills children need to become creative thinkers and problem solvers. Written by Chris Kuczynski, an engineer turned patent attorney and co-founder of a preschool.

Details:

• Ages: 2+

• Format:
  Board book, 7" x 7"
  Hardcover, 7" x 7"

• Pages: 18

• ISBN 978-1-968470-34-0 (board book)
  ISBN 978-1-968470-54-8 (hardcover)
  ISBN 978-1-968470-35-7 (EPUB)
  ISBN 978-1-968470-75-3 (Kindle)