Longlist for 2022 Children's Science Picture Book Award
AAAS and Subaru are pleased to announce the longlist for the 2022 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books in the Children’s Science Picture Book category. The Prize celebrates outstanding science writing and illustration for children and young adults and is meant to encourage the writing and publishing of high-quality science books for all ages.
The longlist titles for the 2022 Children’s Science Picture Book Award are:
Abby Invents: The Foldibot, by Arlyne Simon. Illustrated by Diana Necsulescu. Abby Invents, 2021.
Butterfly for a King: Saving Hawai'i's Kamehameha Butterflies. By Cindy Trumbore. Illustrated by Susan L. Roth. Lee & Low Books, 2021.
Chickenology: The Ultimate Encyclopedia, by Barbara Sandri and Francesco Giubbilini. Illustrated by Camilla Pintonato. Princeton Architectural Press, 2021.
Kaleidoscope of Creatures: The Colors of Nature Explained, by Cath Ard. Illustrated by Greer Stothers. Quarto Kids, 2021.
Life in a Frozen World: Wildlife of Antarctica, by Mary Batten. Illustrated by Thomas Gonzalez. Peachtree Publishing, 2020.
Mimic Makers Biomimicry Inventors Inspired by Nature, by Kristen Nordstrom. Illustrated by Paul Boston. Charlesbridge, 2021.
Monarch Butterflies: Explore the Life Journey of One of the Winged Wonders of the World, by Ann Hobbie. Illustrated by Olga Baumert. Storey Publishing, 2021.
Your Place in the Universe, by Jason Chin. Neal Porter Books, 2020.
Finalists for the 2022 Prize will be announced in November. The Prize winners will be announced in February 2022.
