http://www.listsofbests.com/list/512 The Aventis Prizes for Science Books are an annual book prize, which celebrate the very best in popular science writing for adults and children. Pinched from: http://www.aventisprizes.com/about_intro.htm (by way of http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4783042.stm , by way of http://www.kottke.org ) Thu, 03 Dec 2009 12:02:19 GMT en-us 0 50 12 0 0 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/170341 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/170341"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0307335984.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Bodanis</div> http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/71664 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/71664"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0713992867.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jared M. Diamond</div> http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/537397 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/537397"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0393062236.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Peter Forbes</div> http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/537398 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/537398"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0393057631.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Gilder</div> http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/383508 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/383508"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0713997281.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michio Kaku</div> http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/362515 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/362515"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0192804812.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nick Lane</div> http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/477972 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/477972"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/1403944997.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Andrew Meharg</div> http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/537409 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/537409"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0316725552.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Arthur I. Miller</div> http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/537425 <div id="position">9</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Andrew Parker</div> http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/537431 <div id="position">10</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8842 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8842"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/037542136X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dan Rockmore</div> http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/537438 <div id="position">12</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div>