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My new book coming soon
Following the success of “The Atom – A Visual Tour“, the publishers, MIT Press, decided to commission me to write another title for them. And so, in August…
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It’s about time …
Did you know … In Great Britain in 1752, Wednesday 2nd September was followed by Thursday 14th September. In Scotland, 1599 had only nine months. There have been…
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GrrlScientist on ‘The Atom’
I am very pleased that ‘The Atom’ has been listed on the wonderful GrrlScientist’s list of top ten science books of 2018. She says: “The Atom is an…
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The Atom … to be published in September 2018
In a follow up to ‘The Cell‘, I have just finished writing the text for ‘The Atom’, to be published in September 2018 by the same publisher, Ivy…
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Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize
I’m delighted that my book ‘Home Lab’ has won the prestigious Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize 2017. The book is called ‘Maker Lab’ in the USA, and…
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The Diary of Curious Cuthbert
Just out is the new edition of my new book ‘The Diary of Curious Cuthbert’. Its hero is Cuthbert Armeeni, scientist, inventor and philosopher, and his diary entries…
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Maker Lab and the Kardashians …
Well, my book Maker Lab (called Home Lab in the UK) has skyrocketed up to number 72 in the amazon.com bestsellers list, all thanks to Kim Kardashian’s model sister Kendall…
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Royal Society Prize shortlist
I’m delighted to announce that Home Lab (the UK title of ‘Maker Lab’) has been shortlisted for this year’s Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize – along with some…
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More praise for Maker Lab
Well, Maker Lab is going from strength to strength. It’s been nominated for two awards, and here’s high praise indeed from the wonderfully enthusiastic Janet Joy Wilson, from Global News.…
Jack Challoner
Science Author