2012
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The Elements: An Interactive Guide to the Building Blocks of our Universe
Published by Carlton Books in 2012, this book took a great deal of effort and research. I was given a certain amount of creative freedom, and I relished it like never before. I am proud of this book. The Elements: An Interactive Guide to the Building Blocks of our Universe is an illustrated reference book…
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The Story of Science
Weldon Owen, 2012. The publishers of this book were in Australia, and I was working on it from home in Bristol, England. The (wonderful) editor found an illustrator, Dave Smith, who was great, and I set about sending rough sketches and other reference materials to Australia by email. After a couple of months, I discovered…
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Amazing Weather Facts and Trivia
Like its sibling, Amazing Body Facts and Trivia, this book was great fun to research and write, and I’m really proud of the result. I really like the design, by Hugh Schermuly. From the publisher: “Each book in the Amazing Facts and Trivia series is beautifully illustrated and contains hundreds of colourful pieces of artwork,…