Book Talks with Award-Winning Science Authors

The following SB&F podcasts, Book Talks, showcase the 2008 winners of the AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books, which celebrates outstanding science writing and illustration for children and young adults. In these four Book Talk episodes you'll hear interviews with the 2008 SB&F Prize winning authors and illustrators, along with readings, by the authors, from their prize-winning books.

 

A Book Talk with authors David Schwartz and Yael Schy and photographer Dwight Kuhn
Where in the Wild? Camouflaged Creatures Concealed and Revealed
Winner of the Children's Science Picture Book category

Science NetLinks lesson:
Where in the Wild? (Grades K-2)

SB&F Review

 

 

 

A Book Talk with author Lowell Dingus
Dinosaur Eggs Discovered! Unscrambling the Clues
Winner of the Middle Grades Science Book category

Science NetLinks lesson:
Dinosaur Eggs Discovered! Unscrambling the Clues (Grades 6-8)

SB&F Review

 

 

A Book Talk with author Richard Preston
The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring
Winner of the Young Adult Science Book category

Science NetLinks lesson:
Coming Soon!

SB&F Review

 

 

 

A Book Talk with author Pat Murphy
Exploratopia
Winner of the Hands-On Science Book category

Science NetLinks lesson:
A Taste of Exploratopia (Grades 3-5)

SB&F Review

 

 

 

Learn more about the AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books here.