The Royal Society – Glasgow Science Centre – Young People’s Book Prize award ceremony.

Scientist, TV presenter and author Robert Winston’s book Home Lab was chosen by children as the winning book for the Royal Society’s Young People’s Book Prize 2017. The prize was awarded at a ceremony at Glasgow Science Centre.

Approximately 3,000 young people from over 300 schools and youth groups all across the UK cast votes for their favourite science book from a shortlist of six titles. Home Lab (published by Dorling Kindersley) is packed with exciting experiments that can be made with everyday items found around the home. Readers will discover the experiments that made Robert Winston want to become a scientist.