
Books
Dava Sobel's The Planets
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Twelve illustrations have been created for Dava Sobel to visually express the individual chapters in her new book The Planets. Dava is featuring these images in many of her book tour lectures. To see all of these delightful plates, visit The Planets page. |
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Look for all of these beautiful artworks in the paperback version of The Planets. Order The Planets US Edition, Paperback |
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Order The Planets
US Edition, Hardcover |
Order The Planets
UK Edition, Hardcover |
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Look for Lynette's artwork on the case (the hard cover under the paper jacketshown center, above) of both the US and UK hardcover editions of The Planets. |
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Infinite Worlds An Illustrated Voyage to Planets Beyond Our Sun Featuring nearly 70 full page color renderings by Lynette Cook Ray Villard and Lynette R. Cook Foreword by Geoffrey W. Marcy Afterword by Frank Drake Publisher: The University of California Press Infinite Worlds is a fascinating exploration of the cosmos written for a wide audience. It brings together nearly 70 full page reproductions of Lynette Cook's internationally renowned astronomical artwork (with many new paintings created especially for this book), the latest and most dramatic images from the world's top observatories, and up-to-the-minute scientific findings on subjects ranging from the big bang and stellar evolution to a possible universe filled with countless planets and life forms. Ray Villard's text elegantly describes the state of astronomy today and imagines where it will take us in the coming years.
To order, go to: The University of California Press Check out the Infinite Worlds Space Links
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Faraway Worlds
Written by: Paul Halpern, Ph.D. Illustrated by: Lynette R. Cook Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing Faraway Worlds is Lynette Cook's first picture book for children. Learn the secrets of planet-hunters as they search for planets beyond our solar system. Is there more to a star than meets the eye? Take a trip to an alien world and encounter wobbling stars, frozen moons, and boiling oceans. Stunning illustrations and cutting-edge science make this book a first in the field. Includes a glossary and index. 32 pages, for ages 9-12. Available in hardcover and paperback. To order, go to: Charlesbridge Publishing |
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The Guild Handbook of Scientific Illustration A publication of The Guild of Natural Science Illustrators Written by top illustrators, scientists, and industry experts, with step-by-step instructions, in-depth coverage of illustrative techniques and related tools, and helpful advice on the day-to-day business of scientific illustrating, it is easy to see why scientific illustrators refer to this book as their "bible." Read an excerpt from Lynette's chapter, Illustrating Astronomy, written expressly for this indispensable reference guide of scientific illustration. This book may be ordered directly from John Wiley & Sons and from your local bookstores. |