Blockchain for Babies

by Chris Ferrie, Marco Tomamichel

Overview

Teach the future one block at a time.

Introduce your little one—and yourself—to one of today's most important technologies with a board book that makes big ideas beautifully simple.

Created by physicists Chris Ferrie and Marco Tomamichel, Blockchain for Babies breaks down the basics of digital ledgers, data security, and online trust into colorful illustrations and toddler-friendly language. Designed for curious kids—and the adults reading with them—this STEAM board book sparks big conversations through small, accessible steps.

Perfect for:

• Ages 0–4: Science-backed content tailored for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers
• First-time parents and caregivers: A developmentally appropriate way to introduce computer science to your child. 
• A thoughtful gift: For baby showers, tech savvy parents, or your favorite crypto investor. 
• Educators and librarians: An excellent addition to early STEAM collections

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781492698319
Publisher:	Sourcebooks
Publication date:	01/01/2019
Series:	Baby University Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	24
Lexile:	AD420L (what's this?)
File size:	3 MB
Age Range:	3 Months to 3 Years

About the Author

Chris Ferrie is an award-winning physicist and Senior Lecturer for Quantum Software and Information at the University of Technology Sydney. He has a Masters in applied mathematics, BMath in mathematical physics and a PhD in applied mathematics. He lives in Australia with his wife and children.

Marco Tomamichel is a world-leading researcher in the field of quantum information theory and cryptography. He graduated with a MSc in electrical engineering and a PhD in theoretical physics from ETH Zurich (Switzerland), close to where he grew up on the shores of beautiful Lake Zurich. He has since worked at different universities in Sydney and Singapore. While his focus is usually on scientific articles, his wife and growing family inspired him to try it with a children’s book as well.