Discover the next nonfiction picture book about eggs, nests, and birds from the creator of the New York Times bestseller Women in Science, Rachel Ignotofsky! Want to learn more about the bird that chirps outside your window? 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 springtime 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.
Rachel Ignotofsky Book order
Rachel Ignotofsky makes dense information fun and accessible, driven by a passion for educational art. Inspired by history and science, she wields illustration as a powerful tool to make learning exciting. Her work disseminates messages about education, scientific literacy, and empowered women. She aims to inspire girls and women to pursue their passions and dreams.






- 2024
- 2023
A beautiful, richly detailed non-fiction picture book that gives a comprehensive guide to caterpillars and butterflies - metamorphosis, cocoons, moths and much more.
- 2023
From the New York Times bestselling author of Women in Science comes a colorful and informative 500-piece puzzle celebrating the natural world and nurturing a love of growing things. The uniquely informative and charming art from Rachel Ignotofsky's book What's Inside a Flower? reveals the magic of plants in this family-friendly 500-piece puzzle. As you piece the puzzle together, explore the beautiful details inside a flower from the petals and stamen to the minerals in the soil that the flower needs to flourish. The full puzzle design is featured on the back of the box for reference. Perfect for science lovers, students, gardeners, and more, What's Inside a Flower? Puzzle brings the hidden intricacies of flowers to vibrant life. This informative puzzle offers a fun challenge and the finished display labels all the parts of the flower and many parts of the natural environment that help it bloom. When finished, this 500-piece puzzle is 18 x 24 inches, just right to display on a table or mount in a frame.
- 2022
Women in Art: 100 Postcards
- 100 pages
- 4 hours of reading
Featuring portraits of 50 diverse, pioneering female artists, this collection of 100 empowering postcards celebrates their contributions to the art world. Created by a New York Times bestselling author and illustrator, the postcards serve as both a tribute and inspiration, highlighting the achievements of women in art. Each card offers a unique representation, making it a perfect gift or keepsake for art lovers and advocates of gender equality.
- 2022
The Women Who Make History Collection [3-Book Boxed Set]
- 384 pages
- 14 hours of reading
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, with infographics on a range of topics, including the rates of women currently working in STEM fields. 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. The book also contains infographics on such topics as pay and media statistics for female athletes. Women in Art profiles 50 notable women, from painters Frida Kahlo and Georgia O'Keeffe to lesser-known names like nineteenth-century African American quilter Harriet Powers and Hopi-Tewa ceramic artist Nampeyo. The book also contains infographics on women's representation in museums and more. Together, this trio of charmingly illustrated books celebrate the success of the bold female changemakers who inspired the world and paved the way for the next generation of leaders.
- 2022
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!
- 2021
A beautiful, richly detailed non-fiction picture book that gives a comprehensive guide to flowers - what's inside a flower, the different parts of a flower, where and how flowers grow and much more.
- 2020
The Wondrous Workings of Science and Nature Coloring Book: 40 Line Drawings to Color
- 80 pages
- 3 hours of reading
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.