Below is a simple list of all the books I have written, in reverse order … going right back to 1991. Each has a link that has more details about it, and you can find an illustrated version of this list here.
Outdoor Activity Lab (Maker Lab series)
DK, 2025.
STEM Activity Lab (Maker Lab series)
DK, 2024.
Rhyme & Reason: How Do We See?
Explaining Science Publishing, 2024.
The Diary of Curious Cuthbert (second edition)
Explaining Science Publishing, 2024.
Rhyme & Reason: Why Do Things Fall Down?
Explaining Science Publishing, 2024.
Rhyme & Reason: What is Water?
Explaining Science Publishing, 2024.
Seeing Science – Making the Invisible Visible
The MIT Press, 2022.
Water: A Visual and Scientific History
The MIT Press, 2021.
The Little Book of the Elements: A Pocket Guide to the Periodic Table
Wellbeck Publishing, 2020
TECH Lab (Inventor Lab in the UK)
DK / Smithsonian, 2019.
STEM Lab (Science Lab in the UK)
DK / Smithsonian, 2019.
The Atom: The Building Block of Everything
The MIT Press, October 2018.
Above and Below: Modern Physics for Everyone
Explaining Science Publishing, 2017.
Virtual Reality
DK, 2017
iExplore: The Brain
Carlton Books, 2017.
Maker Lab – 28 Super Cool Projects (UK title: Home Lab)
DK / Smithsonian, 2016.
The Cell: A Visual Tour of the Building Block of Life
Ivy Press/Chicago University Press, 2015.
The Science Museum Souvenir Guide
Carlton Books, 2013.
Real Lives: John Snow
A&C Black (Bloomsbury), 2013.
The Elements: An Interactive Guide to the Building Blocks of our Universe
Carlton Books, 2012.
The Story of Science
Weldon Owen, 2012.
Amazing Weather Facts and Trivia
Quarto/Chartwell Books, 2012.
Amazing Body Facts and Trivia
Quarto/Chartwell Books, 2011.
GENIUS – Inventors Who Changed the World
Carlton Books, 2010.
1001 Inventions that Changed the World
Cassell Illustrated, 2009.
Desirable Future? Consumer Electronics in Tomorrow’s World
Wiley, 2008.
Giant Leaps: Mankind’s Greatest Scientific Advances
Boxtree MacMillan, 2006.
The Science of Aliens
Prestel, 2005.
Essential Science: Artificial Intelligence
DK, 2003.
Essential Science: Digital Revolution
DK, 2002.
Eyewitness: Hurricane and Tornado
DK, 2001.
Hands-on Science: Light
Kingfisher, 2001.
The Atlas of Space
Aladdin/Watts, 2001.
Equinox: The Brain
Channel 4 Books, 2000.
Equinox: Space
Channel 4 Books, 2000.
What’s the Big Idea: Artificial Intelligence
Hodder Headline, 1999.
Baby Makers: the History of Artificial Conception
Channel 4 Books, 1999.
Learn About Rocks and Minerals
Anness Publishing, 1999.
Ultimate Visual Dictionary of Science
DK, 1998.
What’s the Big Idea: Alien Life
Hodder Headline, 1998.
Magnets Detective File (activity pack)
Marshall Editions, 1997.
Visual Dictionary of Chemistry
DK, 1996.
Start-up Science (a series of eight books)
Belitha Press, 1995-1996.
Visual Dictionary of Physics
DK, 1995.
Young Scientist (Activity Pack)
DK, 1994.
The Explorer’s Handbook
Science Museum Publications, 1994.
Eyewitness Science: Energy
DK, 1993.
My First Batteries and Magnets Book
DK, 1992.
The Science Book of Numbers
DK, 1991.