American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award Winners

Winners

	Just Right: Searching for the Goldilocks Planet by Curtis Manley (Goodreads Author) 4.16 avg rating — 346 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Science Writing for Children (2020)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Age of Living Machines: How Biology Will Build the Next Technology Revolution by Susan Hockfield 3.55 avg rating — 588 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award (2020)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Planetarium by Raman Prinja 4.58 avg rating — 269 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Science Writing for Children (2019)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How to Walk on Water and Climb up Walls: Animal Movement and the Robots of the Future by David L. Hu 4.26 avg rating — 131 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award (2019)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dispatches from Planet 3: Thirty-Two (Brief) Tales on the Solar System, the Milky Way, and Beyond by Marcia Bartusiak 4.14 avg rating — 131 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award (2019)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	What a Waste: Where Does Garbage Go? by Claire Eamer 4.15 avg rating — 48 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Writing for Children (2018)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	American Eclipse: A Nation's Epic Race to Catch the Shadow of the Moon and Win the Glory of the World by David Baron (Goodreads Author) 3.77 avg rating — 1,191 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Books (2018)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Water Wow! by Paula Ayer 4.11 avg rating — 28 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Writing for Children (2017)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Strange Glow: The Story of Radiation by Timothy J. Jorgensen (Goodreads Author) 4.23 avg rating — 436 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Books (2017)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How Machines Work: Zoo Break! by David Macaulay 4.36 avg rating — 96 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Writing for Children (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Atoms Under the Floorboards: The Surprising Science Hidden in Your Home by Chris Woodford (Goodreads Author) 3.73 avg rating — 173 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Books (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ghost in the Water (The League of Scientists Book 1) by Naturally! Editors at Science really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Writing for Children (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Batman Science: The Real-World Science Behind Batman's Gear by Agnieszka Jòzefina Biskup 3.74 avg rating — 86 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Writing for Children (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wizards, Aliens, and Starships: Physics and Math in Fantasy and Science Fiction by Charles L. Adler 3.84 avg rating — 142 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Books (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Virginia Climate Fever: How Global Warming Will Transform Our Cities, Shorelines, and Forests by Stephen Nash 4.19 avg rating — 26 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Books (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How to Make a Universe with 92 Ingredients: An Electrifying Guide to the Elements by Adrian Dingle 4.02 avg rating — 42 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Children (2014)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Five Billion Years of Solitude: The Search for Life Among the Stars by Lee Billings (Goodreads Author) 3.87 avg rating — 931 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Books (2014)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Max Goes to the Moon: A Science Adventure with Max the Dog (Science Adventures with Max the Dog series) by Jeffrey O. Bennett (Goodreads Author) 3.71 avg rating — 58 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Writing for Children (2013)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Klutz Guide to the Galaxy by Pat Murphy (Goodreads Author) 4.50 avg rating — 10 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Writing for Children (2012)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Planet Hunter: Geoff Marcy and the Search for Other Earths by Vicki Oransky Wittenstein 3.05 avg rating — 19 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Writing for Children (2011)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kaboom!: Explosions of all Kinds by Gillian Richardson 3.31 avg rating — 16 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Writing for Children (2010)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Great Number Rumble: A Story of Math in Surprising Places by Cora Lee 3.77 avg rating — 30 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Writing for Children (2009)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Faust in Copenhagen: A Struggle for the Soul of Physics by Gino Segrè 3.96 avg rating — 383 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Scientist (2008)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sneeze! by Alexandra Siy 3.92 avg rating — 39 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Writing for Children (2008)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Jurassic Poop: What Dinosaurs (and Others) Left Behind by Jacob Berkowitz really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 76 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Writing for Children (2007)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Big Bang: The Origin of the Universe by Simon Singh 4.20 avg rating — 18,111 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Scientist (2006)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fantastic Feats and Failures by YES Mag 3.77 avg rating — 39 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Writing for Children (2006)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Man Who Went to the Far Side of the Moon: The Story of Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins by Bea Uusma 3.97 avg rating — 243 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Writing for Children (2005)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How to Dunk a Doughnut: The Science Of Everyday Life by Len Fisher 3.35 avg rating — 258 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Scientist (2004)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Home on the Moon: Living on a Space Frontier by Marianne J. Dyson (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 11 ratings American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award for Writing for Children (2004)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars