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  • Published: 2 July 2021
  • ISBN: 9781623542351
  • Imprint: Charlesbridge Children
  • Format: Board Book
  • Pages: 20
  • RRP: $19.99

Baby Loves Political Science: Congress!





Is your future voter election-day ready? 

This cute and clever addition to the best-selling Baby Loves series offers an introduction to political science and the presidency that is perfect for babies.

Does your junior citizen know what the president of the United States job entails? Could you explain to your little listener who the team of cabinet members is that supports POTUS? Or how the executive branch works in our three branches of government?


This cute and clever addition to the best-selling Baby Loves Political Science series offers an accurate and simple introduction to the presidency, how the president works for the people of the United States and what makes a good leader that is perfect for babies--and their grown ups.

Baby learns that what a big job the Commander in Chief has as they serve the American people. From the team that supports him to carrying out the country's laws to working with other world leaders to keep us all safe, there's a lot to do as the head of the executive branch!

A fun and easy introduction for baby to the three branches of the US government with a special focus on the executive branch and the important jobs of our leaders.

  • Published: 2 July 2021
  • ISBN: 9781623542351
  • Imprint: Charlesbridge Children
  • Format: Board Book
  • Pages: 20
  • RRP: $19.99

About the author

Ruth Spiro

Ruth Spiro is the author of the How to Explain Science to a Grown-Up series, the Made by Maxine series, and the best-selling Baby Loves Science series, which has been praised by NPR, Today, Popular Science, the Los Angeles Times, and more. Ruth speaks regularly at STEM and early-childhood conferences across the country.

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Praise for Baby Loves Political Science: Congress!

Praise for the Baby Loves Science series

  • Amazon "20 Best Children's Books of the Year for Baby-Age 2"
  • LA Times "Hottest Books" Holiday Gift Guide
  • Barnes & Noble "7 Beautiful Designer-Approved Board Books"
  • Here Wee Read "55 Best Diverse Picture Books"
  • American Scientist "STEM Books for Young Children"
  • The Planetary Society "Recommended Space Books for Kids"
  • Illinois Reads 2017 and 2018 Selection for Birth-Age 4
  • "I love how Ruth takes our young readers on an adventure in science through these adorable board books. . . . These will be a BIG hit in learning and reading at school and home."--Shannon McClintock Miller, The Library Voice
  • "This brilliantly executed board book introduces big sicence to little minds with the skill of a neurosurgeon."--Matthew Winner, All the Wonders podcast
  • "A fun way to introduce little ones to scientific concepts."--Metro Parent Magazine
  • "Clever. . . . Big concepts made palatable."--Betsy Bird, Fuse #8