Book Series · 6 Books

Start with Science Books

In order from Oscar and the Moth to Oscar and the Bird.

The Start with Science series is a set of 6 picture books by Geoff Waring, published between 2006 and 2008. Written for ages 4–8, most books run about 30 pages.

Oscar and the Moth
Oscar and the Frog
Oscar and the Bat
Oscar and the Cricket
Oscar and the Bird
Oscar and the Snail
Oscar and the Moth
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Oscar and the Moth
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$1139
Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2006

Oscar and the Moth

By Geoff Waring

A curious kitten explores the mysteries of light and darkness with a wise moth.

32 pages· 767 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
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Summary: Oscar the kitten is full of questions as he watches the sun set. Guided by Moth, he embarks on a journey to understand the wonders of light and darkness. From the sun and stars to fireflies and streetlights, Oscar learns about the diverse sources of light. Moth also reveals the secrets behind shadows and the arrival of night. Will Oscar's curiosity be satisfied, or will he discover even more mysteries? This engaging tale combines storytelling with science, sparking young minds to explore the world around them.
The complete set

Start with Science Series

6 books · Published 2006–2008

Series
Sale price
$1139

Oscar and the Moth

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2006

A curious kitten explores the mysteries of light and darkness with a wise moth.

Oscar and the Frog

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2006

Curious kitten Oscar discovers how life begins and grows at the pond.

Oscar and the Bat

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2006

Discover the world of sound with Oscar and Bat's meadow adventure.

Oscar and the Cricket

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2006

Discover how a simple push sets things in motion.

Sale price
$858

Oscar and the Bird

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2008

A curious kitten discovers the wonders and dangers of electricity with a wise bird's help.

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$1398

Oscar and the Snail

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2008

A curious kitten explores why we use different materials for various tasks.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Start with Science series?

There are 6 books in the Start with Science series. It began with Oscar and the Moth in 2006, and the newest book, Oscar and the Snail, was published in 2008.

What ages are the Start with Science books best for?

The series is best for ages 4–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creative Behind the Books

The people who bring Start with Science to life.

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Geoff Waring

Author & Illustrator

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