They start with a real question
Every book opens with something a child actually asked out loud. The science arrives as the answer, not as the lesson.
Enormous stories, hiding inside tiny things.
Luna asks the questions children actually ask. What makes my heart go? Where does my tear go? Why does breakfast give me energy? Then something very small takes her to find out.
What these books do differently
They say which part is pretend
Fe, Dew and Sunny have faces and voices. That is storytelling, and the books say so on the page. The journey underneath is real science.
They keep going after the last page
Every copy comes with a free Activity Pack: activities, coloring pages, a journal, an answer key and a grown-up guide.
Three adventures, one curious explorer
Read them in any order. Luna grows a little braver in each one.
Book One · Out now
The Star Inside My Blood
The billion-year journey of one tiny iron atom
Luna presses two fingers to her chest and asks what makes her heart go. A tiny voice answers. Fe is an iron atom riding through her blood, and Fe is older than her grandmother, older than the dinosaurs, older than the planet.
Together they travel backward through breakfast, plant roots and ancient rock, all the way to a star that died before our Sun was born. Then Fe comes home. Luna is new. Her building blocks are ancient.
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Book Two · Out now
The Ocean Inside My Tears
The around-the-world journey of one tiny water molecule
Luna catches a tear on her fingertip and thinks she sees an ocean inside it. Dew, a water molecule, tells her she is not imagining things.
They follow the water out through pipes and wells, down into the dark spaces between rocks, up through a root into a leaf, along a river to the sea, into a cloud, and back down as rain. The same water has been traveling for a very long time, and some of it is in her.
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Book Three · Out now
The Sunshine Inside My Breakfast
The bright journey of energy from sun to spoon
Luna is too sleepy to run until Sunny, a cheerful sugar molecule, pops up on her spoon. They travel backward from her oatmeal to a golden field, inside a sunlit leaf, along a sunbeam, and into the blazing middle of the Sun.
The first two books follow building blocks that get used again and again. This one follows energy, which only travels one way. That is why breakfast matters every single morning.
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Who they are for
Bedtime
Short lines, sound effects, and a refrain children join in on by the third page. Then the questions start, which is the part worth staying up for.
Homeschool
A full Explorer Lab behind every book: activities, coloring pages, journal prompts, an answer key and a guide, all printable at home.
K to 2 classrooms
Sequencing, sorting, tracing and drawing tasks that work whether a child writes, points, or explains it out loud.
Five free pages, no book needed
A sequencing game, an iron-rich plate, a drawing map and a coloring page. Print them now, or have the whole sampler emailed as one PDF.
An honest note for grown-ups
These books use personification and representative journeys to explain real science. Fe, Dew and Sunny are characters with faces and personalities. Those are storytelling devices, and we say so inside each book. The pathways they describe reflect established science, but no individual atom or molecule can have its actual history traced.
Anything we publish about iron, water, food, blood, oxygen, nutrition or the human body is introductory educational content. It is not medical, dietary or nutritional advice. For questions about a child's health, please speak with a qualified healthcare professional.
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Glenis Graham