Bumble Bookshelf

Your kid will ask “why?” about 100 times today.

Here are the answers to 5 of the best ones — free.

But WHY?! is the book for the kid who asks why about absolutely everything. It holds 162 illustrated answers — we counted them.

Before you buy anything, take 5 of its questions as printable cards, with a short answer for each one:

  1. Why is the sky blue?
  2. Why does a metal spoon feel colder than a wooden one?
  3. Why do we have seasons?
  4. Why does ice float instead of sinking?
  5. Why do cats purr?

Read one at dinner. Read one at bedtime. Watch what your kid asks next.

But WHY?! book cover

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Why parents take the free pack first

  • Screen-free. Print the cards or read them off the email together.
  • Real answers, short. Each card gives the answer properly, in words a 7-year-old follows and an adult can read aloud without a science degree.
  • From a mom-and-daughter duo. Bumble Bookshelf is Zere and her mom, making books for families who learn together.

And when the 5 run out…

The book has 157 more answers like these, across six worlds — your body, your home, animals, the sky and the planet, space, and how things are made — plus 16 unsolved mini mysteries, 19 two-minute experiments to try at home, and 15 quick quizzes. Paperback, 175 full-colour pages, rated 4.9 out of 5 on Amazon.

Get But WHY?! on Amazon