Description
Britannica’s Baby Encyclopedia is an engaging first reference book designed to support early learning and development. Created specifically for young children aged 0–4, it introduces key topics such as the body, feelings, animals, daily life, and the wider world in a simple, age-appropriate way.
With clear, concise language and bright, appealing illustrations, it helps spark curiosity, build vocabulary, and encourage children to ask questions and explore new ideas. Ideal for shared reading with a parent or educator, it supports early communication and provides the foundations for lifelong learning.
- Introduces basic knowledge in a fun, accessible format
- Builds early language and communication skills
- Supports curiosity and understanding of the world
- Designed for children aged 0–3
Recommended by Dr Gummer’s Good Play Guide
“I love how simple and clear the language is. It makes reading with my 2-year-old a calm, engaging experience.” - Parent of a 2 year old
"Dog! Woof woof!” (while pointing excitedly at the animal section) - Girl aged 18 months
The Britannica’s Baby Encyclopedia was a big hit with our testers and their families. The bright, bold illustrations and sturdy pages immediately captured children’s attention,
Children enjoyed pointing out familiar objects, asking questions, and talking through the colourful topics with an adult. From animals and nature to the human body and everyday routines, the book offers a wide variety of accessible content that supports early vocabulary and knowledge development.
Parents found it sparked meaningful conversations and encouraged children to share their own experiences, helping to build confidence and language skills. The simple, clear layout and short text sections make it easy to dip into, while the wide range of topics supports both everyday learning and school readiness.
With its thoughtful design and age-appropriate content, this first encyclopedia provides a great foundation for sparking early curiosity and discovery.
- Encourages early language and vocabulary development
- Supports curiosity and cognitive growth through discovery
- Introduces emotional awareness and everyday routines