Subaru of America and AAAS Announce Winners of 2023 Prize for Excellence in Science Books
Subaru of America, Inc., and the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world's largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals, today announced the 2023 winners of the AAAS/Subaru Prize for Excellence in Science Books. The awards, which celebrate outstanding science writing and illustration for children and young adults, honor four titles ranging in subject from dinosaurs to digestion.
The prize-winning books for 2023 are:
- -"Fox: A Circle of Life Story by Isabel Thomas and illustrated by Daniel Egnéus"
- -"It Takes Guts: How Your Body Turns Food Into Fuel (and Poop) by Dr. Jennifer Gardy"
- -"Funky Fungi: 30 Activities for Exploring Molds, Mushrooms, Lichens, and More by Alisha Gabriel and Sue Heavenrich"
- -"The Last Days of the Dinosaurs: An Asteroid, Extinction, and the Beginning of Our World by Riley Black"
Since 2005, Subaru of America and AAAS have partnered together to encourage the writing and publishing of even more high-quality science books for young readers – and to foster their interest in and appreciation of science, technology, engineering and mathematics and inspire the next generation of scientists. With today's announcement, the AAAS/Subaru Prize for Excellence in Science Books has now honored 72 books and more than 100 authors and illustrators. Read More..