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A bouncy, joyful celebration of the messy, relentless, and brilliant nature of a child's curiosity. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Ada Twist, Scientist.
- energetic
- bright
- joyful
- chaotic
- 01
Rosie Revere, Engineer
Andrea Beaty
A rhythmic, joyful celebration of tinkering, crashing, and having the courage to try again.
- 02
What Do You Do with an Idea?
Kobi Yamada
A gentle, visually stunning meditation on nurturing the quiet sparks of inspiration until they are ready to change the world.
- 03
Girls Who Code
Reshma Saujani
An energetic, visually dynamic guide that transforms computer science from a daunting subject into an empowering, accessible adventure.
- 04
The thrilling adventures of Lovelace and Babbage
Sydney Padua
A playful, visually inventive graphic novel that reimagines the dawn of computing with wit and historical curiosity.
- 05
A Really Short History of Nearly Everything
Bill Bryson
A delightfully witty, bite-sized tour of the cosmos that makes the mind-boggling scale of science feel like a fun conversation with a very smart friend.
- 06
Water is Water
Miranda Paul
A lyrical, rhythmic journey through the seasons that turns the science of the water cycle into everyday magic.
- 07
Sam & Dave Dig a Hole
Mac Barnett
A masterclass in deadpan visual irony that turns a simple backyard excavation into a surreal, laugh-out-loud philosophical journey.
- 08
How to catch a leprechaun
Adam Wallace
A bouncy, mischievous romp that invites young readers to turn their wildest engineering ideas into holiday magic.
- 09
Counting on Katherine
Helaine Becker
An uplifting, educational journey that celebrates the boundless curiosity and heroic intellect of a groundbreaking mathematician.
- 10
Soonish
Kelly Weinersmith
A hilarious, comic-studded joyride through the weird, wild, and highly improbable technologies of tomorrow.
- 11
Hair Love
Matthew A. Cherry
A radiant, joyful celebration of natural beauty and the tender, sometimes clumsy, but always fierce love of a father.
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All are welcome
Alexandra Penfold
A bright, rhythmic embrace of a book that makes every reader feel seen, safe, and celebrated.
