myScienceBlast for Kids

Adventures in geology and marine sciences

Inspiring the next generation of geoscientists through stories, art and science.

Big Science for Young Explorers

The myScienceBlast for Kids series turns real Earth stories into fun picture book adventures for ages 4 to 9.

Friendly animal mascots lead readers through ancient oceans, volcanoes, glaciers, and deserts to help them see how our planet changes through time in our national park science books for kids.

Each book blends colorful art with real photos, maps, and hands-on games, puzzles or ideas for family exploration.

Mr. Bighorn. Our mascot and guide to Yosemite is a bighorn sheep.

Kids are far sharper than we often assume. When something really resonates, they stay with it far longer than expected. My 7-year-old was genuinely fascinated.
Parent of a 7-year-old reader


New Release !

Mr. Bighorn’s Yosemite Adventure

Step into this children’s geology book where Mr Bighorn, your bighorn sheep guide, leads young readers through the dramatic story of how Yosemite Valley was formed. From glaciers and granite cliffs to hidden minerals and towering waterfalls, this national park science story mixes bold illustrations and real Earth science.

An interactive STEM picture book for kids ages 4-9 that features QR codes that link to three short videos, a fun Word Search puzzle, and a joyful blend of storytelling + science.

Hardcover • Premium Color • Ages 4–9

New Release!

Mr. Ringtail’s Zion Adventure

Another great geology book for young readers takes us on a geological tour of the park with Mr. Ringtail. You will learn about how the giant sandstone cliffs formed as well as how the rivers eroded the valleys we see today. This exciting volume showcases the stunning views of Zion along with real science facts.

An interactive STEM picture book for kids ages 4-9 that features QR codes that link to three short videos, a fun Word Search puzzle, and a great blend of storytelling + science.

Hardcover • Premium Color • Ages 4–9