Most Popular Books by Rachel Ignotofsky

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • This “wittily illustrated [and] accessible volume” (The Wall Street Journal) highlights the contributions of fifty notable women to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from the ancient to the modern world. “The must-read, girl-power STEM book.”—InStyle It’s a scientific fact: Women rock! This fascinating, educational collection features 50 illustrated portraits of trailblazing women in STEM throughout history. Full of striking, singular art, Women in Science also contains infographics about relevant topics such as lab equipment, rates of women currently working in STEM fields, and an illustrated scientific glossary. The trailblazing women profiled include such pioneers as primatologist Jane Goodall and mathematician Katherine Johnson, who calculated the trajectory of the 1969 Apollo 11 mission to the moon. Women in Science celebrates the achievements of the intrepid women who have paved the way for the next generation of female engineers, biologists, mathematicians, doctors, astronauts, physicists, and more!

A collection of charmingly illustrated and inspiring profiles of fifty pioneering female artists, from the eleventh century to today—by the New York Times bestselling author of Women in Science “A beautifully illustrated, fact-filled breath of fresh air! Countless women have been left out of art history, but thanks to gorgeous books like this, future generations will begin to know their stories.”—Danielle Krysa, founder of The Jealous Curator Women make masterpieces! Through fifty fascinating profiles, Women in Art highlights the achievements and stories of fifty notable women in the arts—from well-known figures like painters Frida Kahlo and Georgia O''Keefe, to lesser-known names like nineteenth-century African American quilter Harriet Powers and Hopi-Tewa ceramic artist Nampeyo. Covering a wide array of artistic mediums, Women in Art also contains infographics about artistic movements throughout history, statistics about women’s representation in museums, and notable works by women. This fascinating book celebrates the success of the bold female creators who inspired the world and paved the way for the next generation of artists.

A strikingly illustrated overview of the computing machines that have changed our world—from the abacus to the smartphone—and the people who made them, by the New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of Women in Science. “A beautifully illustrated journey through the history of computing, from the Antikythera mechanism to the iPhone and beyond—I loved it.”—Eben Upton, Founder and CEO of Raspberry Pi ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Public Library Computers are everywhere and have impacted our lives in so many ways. But who created them, and why? How have they transformed the way that we interact with our surroundings and each other? Packed with accessible information, fun facts, and discussion starters, this charming and art-filled book takes you from the ancient world to the modern day, focusing on important inventions, from the earliest known counting systems to the sophisticated algorithms behind AI. The History of the Computer also profiles a diverse range of key players and creators—from An Wang and Margaret Hamilton to Steve Jobs and Sir Tim Berners-Lee—and illuminates their goals, their intentions, and the impact of their inventions on our everyday lives. This entertaining and educational journey will help you understand our most important machines and how we can use them to enhance the way we live. You’ll never look at your phone the same way again!

An illustrated tour of the planet exploring ecosystems large and small, from reefs, deserts, and rainforests to a single drop of water—from the New York Times bestselling author of Women in Science. Making earth science accessible and entertaining through art, maps, and infographics, The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth explains how our planet works—and how we can protect it—from its diverse ecosystems and their inhabitants, to the levels of ecology, the importance of biodiversity, the cycles of nature, and more. Science- and nature-loving readers of all ages will delight in this utterly charming guide to our amazing home.

From the creator of the New York Times bestseller Women in Science, comes a new nonfiction picture book series ready to grow young scientists by nurturing their curiosity about the natural world--starting with what''s inside a flower. Budding backyard scientists can start exploring their world with this stunning introduction to these flowery show-stoppers--from seeds to roots to blooms. Learning how flowers grow gives kids beautiful building blocks of science and inquiry. In the launch of a new nonfiction picture book series, Rachel Ignotofsky''s distinctive art style and engaging, informative text clearly answers any questions a child (or adult) could have about flowers.

A richly illustrated and inspiring book highlighting the achievements and stories of fifty notable women athletes from the 1800s to today, by the New York Times bestselling author of Women in Science. “This is one of the books we’ve been waiting for—a compendium of great women athletes and the struggles they faced.”—Lesley Visser, Hall of Fame sportscaster Women for the win! The fifty illustrated profiles in Women in Sports feature trailblazers, Olympians, and record-breaking female athletes in more than forty sports, including well-known figures like tennis player Billie Jean King and gymnast Simone Biles, as well as lesser-known champions like Toni Stone, the first woman to play baseball in a professional men’s league, and skateboarding pioneer Patti McGee. Women in Sports also contains infographics on topics that sporty women want to know about, such as muscle anatomy, a timeline of women’s participation in sports, pay and media statistics for female athletes, and influential women’s teams. This beautiful and inspiring book celebrates the success of the tough, bold, and fearless women who paved the way for today’s athletes.

Based on Rachel Ignotofsky''s beautiful and informative book The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth, this journal is full of colorful, hand-drawn art and prompts that encourage people, old and young, to learn about the world''s ecosystems, contemplate how their carbon footprint affects the Earth, and come up with ways to make positive changes for the environment. Rachel''s art is stylized, singular, and engaging, full of punchy color and interesting detail, and she has a particular passion and talent for communicating scientific information visually. The journal opens with a short infographic reference section that explains how our planet works and how we can help save it, and then features engaging writing and drawing prompts, as well as inspiring quotes about the natural world. Perfect for nature lovers ages ten and up, this journal is an inspiring, interactive way to understand the world we live in.

An elegant and absorbing coloring book that offers 40 intricate line drawings created by the New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of Women in Science. Rachel Ignotofsky''s beloved books Women in Science and The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth bring science and nature to brilliant life through gorgeous and illuminating illustrations. Now, with The Wondrous Workings of Science and Nature Coloring Book, she offers fans a chance to participate in her intricate and informative artwork, and learn fascinating facts while coloring. You''ll discover and explore ecosystems large and small, from reefs and rainforests to ponds and backyard gardens, the inner workings of a single cell, and even a collection of lab tools. Perfect for nature lovers of all ages, this is an utterly charming educational guide to the world we live in.

Explore all the wonders of the garden—birds, flowers, butterflies, and more—with this coloring book from New York Times bestselling author and artist Rachel Ignotofsky. Rachel Ignotofsky''s beloved books The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth and Women in Science bring science and nature to brilliant life through gorgeous and illuminating illustrations. Now, with What’s Inside a Garden?: Science and Nature Coloring Book, her detailed and engaging artwork lets you immerse yourself in the garden while coloring. Each of the forty detailed illustrations shows an aspect of the garden—birds and their nests, caterpillars becoming butterflies, flowers and pollinators working together. Color the pages as you as you explore the elements of the garden ecosystem that work together to grow healthy plants and shelter animals and insects. The sturdy, perforated pages can handle colored pencils, crayons, or markers. Tear out to share with friends or feature as art in the home. Perfect for gardeners, students, and nature lovers of all ages, What’s Inside a Garden Coloring Book is an utterly charming way to consider what’s happening in our own backyards.

Bring your own color to the prehistoric world of dinosaurs with this coloring book from New York Times bestselling author and artist Rachel Ignotofsky. From the seafaring creatures of the cambrian oceans to the ice age mammoths that roamed the land, each of the forty illustrations you can color in Dinosaurs Coloring Book features detailed drawings of dinosaurs and maps of the prehistoric world. Journey from when life began as we know it to the time when Tyrannosaurus Rex stomped around as you color in the plants, animals, and other creatures on each page. With its sturdy, perforated pages, this coloring book can handle colored pencils, crayons, or markers without bleeding or tearing. Pull out your finished artwork to share with friends or feature as art in your home. A perfect gift for dino lovers, archeology enthusiasts, students, and nature lovers of all ages, Dinosaurs Coloring Book lets us explore the wild and wonderful prehistoric world.

Explore the wild world of dinosaurs with this delightful book of more than 500 stickers from New York Times bestselling author Rachel Ignotofsky. Dinosaurs! Stickerology is a fun and colorful exploration of all things dino. With artwork from Rachel Ignotofsky’s book Dinosaurs, the stickers inside take you on a journey through the incredible plants and winged insects of the Paleozoic era, the gigantic dinosaurs of the Mesozoic era, and the mammals that emerged in the Cenozoic Era. The 40 sheets of stickers (20 designs that repeat) offer hundreds of possibilities for personalizing your belongings. And the back sides of the sticker sheets include facts and history about the dinosaurs featured in the stickers so you can learn more about these fascinating creatures while enjoying the colorful artwork. From the ferocious T-Rex to the placid Plateosaurus and everything in between, you can bring color to your journal, water bottle, laptop, and more with the amazing stickers from Dinosaurs! Stickerology.

A guided journal based on Rachel Ignotofsky''s New York Times bestselling book Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World. Full of writing, drawing, and creativity prompts, I Love Science inspires kids (and adults) of all ages to fill the pages with ideas, self-exploration, and big dreams for the future. Opening with a short reference section that contains basic equations, the periodic table, basic HTML codes, and a measurement converter, the journal then invites the user to write and dream through writing prompts like, "What is a challenge you''ve overcome recently?" The journal also includes inspirational quotes from notable women who''ve achieved greatness in the science, technology, mathematics, and engineering (STEM) fields, such as famous primatologist Jane Goodall''s, "Only when our clever brain and our human heart work together can we reach our full potential." With illustrations, quotes, and nifty science infographics, this journal will encourage you to ponder the world through tinkering, discovering, doodling, and more

For the first time, the New York Times bestseller Women in Science, Women in Sports, and Women in Art are collected in a gorgeous boxed set, offering stunningly illustrated profiles of 150 pioneering female scientists, athletes, and artists. Women in Science features 50 illustrated portraits of women in STEM from ancient times to the modern world. The trailblazing women profiled include such pioneers as primatologist Jane Goodall and mathematician Katherine Johnson, who calculated the trajectory of the 1969 Apollo 11 mission to the moon. Women in Sports highlights the achievements and stories of 50 notable women athletes, from tennis player Billie Jean King and gymnast Simone Biles, to skateboarding pioneer Patti McGee and Toni Stone, the first woman to play baseball in a men''s professional league. Women in Art profiles 50 notable women, from painters Frida Kahlo and Georgia O''Keeffe to lesser-known names like nineteenth-century quilter Harriet Powers and ceramic artist Nampeyo. With infographics on topics like representation and pay equity in each book, this charmingly illustrated trilogy celebrates the success of the bold female changemakers who inspired the world and paved the way for the next generation of leaders.

Learn all about eggs, nests, and birds with this nonfiction picture book from the creator of the New York Times bestseller Women in Science! Want to learn more about the bird that chirps outside your window? Rachel Ignotofsky crafts a perfect read out loud with a touch of humor and compassion for our friends with wings in the sky! Find out more from the moment they hatch, to how they create their homes in this perfectly detailed and soon-to-be favorite read! Rachel Ignotofsky''s beautiful, distinctive art style and engaging, informative text clearly answers any questions a child (or adult) could have about birds, eggs, and nests in this nonfiction picture book series.

With warm and heart-fluttering illustrations, discover the next nonfiction picture book about butterflies and moths from the creator of the New York Times bestseller Women in Science! Butterflies soar in the sunlight. While moths flutter under the moon and stars. Find out more about these mysterious and majestic insects similarities and differences, and their awestrucking metamorphosis! Rachel Ignotofsky''s distinctive art style and engaging, informative text clearly answers any questions a child (or adult) could have about butterflies and moths in this nonfiction picture book series.

This sticker book features 40 sheets that celebrate everything in the garden, from butterflies and bees to birds in their nests, flowers, and more, from New York Times bestselling author and artist Rachel Ignotofsky. What’s Inside a Garden? Stickerology is a beautiful exploration of the plants, animals, and insects that keep a garden ecosystem thriving, featuring artwork from the bestselling author of Women in Science and What''s Inside a Flower? With 40 sheets of stickers—each of the 20 designs repeat—you can personalize your belongings with illustrations of the natural world. On the back of each sheet, you’ll find famous quotes, as well as suggestions for new ways to get out and enjoy your own garden or a natural space near your home. With beautiful blooms, graceful butterflies, birds and their nestlings, and a build-your-own-garden sticker page, the stickers in this book will bring color to your journal, water bottle, laptop, and more.