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Aventis Prize for Science Books
Awards Winners: General (older readers)
Junior (readers 14 and under)
Winners 2002
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Details
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General Prize:
The Universe in a Nutshell by Stephen Hawking
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Hardcover Boxed Set |
Hardcover |
Audio Cassette |
Audio CD |
Paperback | Audiobook Download
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Great Science Writers of the Decade
Junior Category: DK Guide to the Human Body: A Photographic Journey Through the Human Body by Richard Walker | Hardcover
The Aventis Prizes for Science Shortlist 2002
The Aventis Prizes for Science books honor the best in popular science writing. The awards were first established (as the Science Book Prizes) by COPUS and the Science Museum in 1988 to encourage the writing, publishing and sale of popular science books.
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The Aventis Prizes are organized jointly by COPUS and the Science Museum. The aim to encourage the writing, publishing and reading of popular science books. Sponsored by Aventis, the international life sciences company, the awards have a total prize of £30,000. The Aventis Awards are regarded as one of the major book awards. Popular science books for older readers are considered for the General Prize, worth £10,000. Science books for younger readers (under 14) are eligible for the Junior Prize, also worth £10,000.
The shortlists are announced in March/April and the Prizes are awarded to the winning authors at a ceremony at the Science Museum in May/June of each year
Aventis Prizes for Science Books
enquiries about the should be sent to
booksprize@copus.org.uk
The Aventis Prizes are
awarded to authors of popular non-fiction science and technology books that are
judged to contribute the most towards making science more accessible to public
audiences. The books must be in the English language and had their first
publication in the UK during the previous year. Deadline for entry is the last
day of February.
Download the Entry Form (which includes the Regulations, Eligibility
Details, and Terms and Conditions).
Aventis Prize for Science Books General
2002 The Universe in a
Nutshell by Stephen Hawking |
Hardcover Boxed Set |
Hardcover |
Audio Cassette |
Audio CD |
Paperback | Audiobook Download
2001 Mapping the Deep, The Extraordinary Story of Ocean Science by Robert Kunzig, £10,000 | Paperback
2000 Brian Greene, for his best-seller The Elegant Universe | Hardcover | Paperback
Aventis Junior Prize for Science Books
2002 DK Guide to the Human Body: A Photographic Journey Through the Human Body by Richard Walker | Hardcover
2001DK Guide to Weather by Michael Allaby | Hardcover
2000 Peter Bond DK Guide to Space | Hardcover
Aventis Prize for Science Books
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