The Best Science Non-Fiction for K-12.
Science Books & Films evaluates nearly 1000 books, videos, DVDs and software in all sciences for all age groups annually. SB&F is published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. The following books received the 2008 AAAS / Subaru SB&F Award for best book in their category.
- Children’s Science Picture Book: Where in the Wild? Camouflaged Creatures Concealed and Revealed by David Schwartz and Yael Schy, with illustrations by Dwight Kuhn (Tricycle Press).
- Middle Grades Science Book: Dinosaur Eggs Discovered: Unscrambling the Clues! by Lowell Dingus, Luis M. Chaippe, and Rodolfo Coria (Twenty-First Century Books)
- Young Adult Science Book: The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring by Richard Preston (Random House)
- Hands On Science Book: Exploratopia by Pat Murphy (Little Brown & Company)