Tuva Kahrs,

Tuva is a contributing editor and Children’s Editor at Five Books. She has a degree in Oriental Studies from Oxford University, and a Master’s in international relations. As well as interviews with authors and experts, she brings you carefully curated lists, including the best new books for kids and teens of 2024. Her editor’s picks for adults are here and her Children’s Editor’s picks can be found here.

 

Interviews by Tuva Kahrs

Top Science Books for Children: Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize 2024, recommended by Dorothy Bishop

The Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize recognises the best science books for under 14s. Professor Dorothy Bishop, psychologist and chair of the 2024 judging panel, introduces the wonderful titles on this year’s shortlist and explains why she thinks they will inspire children to become scientists.