The Brainwaves

The Brainwaves

The Brainwaves are cartoon characters that populate Dorling Kindersley's children's reference books.

The first title in the series, "How Nearly Everything Was Invented - by The Brainwaves" was first published in September 2006, and takes a lighthearted look at more than 300 of the world's most important inventions. It is written by Jilly MacLeod and Illustrated by Lisa Swerling & Ralph Lazar and is available in 14 languages.

Awards and nominations include The Royal Society Prizes for Science Books (junior shortlist - 2007), The Washington Post Book of the Week (April 2007) and The US Parent's Choice Awards (shortlist non-fiction 2006).

The second title in the series "How The Incredible Human Body Works" was published in September 2007, and takes a lighthearted journey through the human body. It is written by Richard Walker and Illustrated by Lisa Swerling & Ralph Lazar and is available in over a dozen languages.

The third title in the series "The World and Nearly Everywhere on It" will be published in September 2008.

External links

* [http://www.lastlemon.com Company website]
* [http://www.thebrainwaves.com The Brainwaves]


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