Awards and nominations include The Royal Society Prizes for Science Books (junior prize shortlist - 2007[1]), The Washington Post Book of the Week (April 2007[2]) and The US Parents' Choice Award (shortlist non-fiction 2006)[3]).
It was written by Richard Walker and Illustrated by Lisa Swerling & Ralph Lazar and is available in over a dozen languages.
The fourth title in the series, "The Most Explosive Science Book in the Universe...by The Brainwaves" was published in April 2009.
It was written by Claire Watts and Illustrated by Lisa Swerling & Ralph Lazar and won a US Parents' Choice Award in June 2009.
It was written by Dorling Kindersley and Illustrated by Lisa Swerling & Ralph Lazar The sixth title in the series, "The Most Brilliant Boldly Going Book of Exploration Ever" was published in 2010.