Genius: A Photobiography of Albert Einstein

Reach for this book when your child feels like an outsider because of how they think, or when they are beginning to ask deep questions about the universe that you feel unequipped to answer. This photobiography humanizes one of history's greatest minds, showing that Albert Einstein was once a boy who struggled in traditional school settings and felt deeply out of step with his peers. It is an invitation to celebrate neurodivergence and intellectual curiosity. Through stunning archival photographs and accessible text, the book explores Einstein's life from his childhood in Germany to his global fame. It tackles complex scientific theories with elegant simplicity, making it ideal for the 8 to 12 age range. By focusing on his creativity and his refusal to conform, it reassures children that being different is often a prerequisite for changing the world for the better.