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ⓘ About Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Maggie Aderin-Pocock is an accomplished published author, a Dame, and a doctor with a PhD. She can be described as a space scientist and someone who has a passion for presenting science to a general audience while showing that you don’t have to be super smart in order to enjoy science or to understand and participate in learning it. Maggie studied at Imperial College. It was there that she graduated with her degree in physics and a Ph.D. in the field of mechanical engineering. She has also spent a lot of her career making novel bespoke instrumentation in environments both academic and industrial. This extends to doing work on the James Webb Space Telescope in addition to different satellites that monitor climate change.
All Book Series by Maggie Aderin-Pocock
The Battle of Britain
Series opener · book 1 of 39 · published 2010 Anthology · James Holland
The Battle of the Atlantic
Book 6 of 39 · published 2018 Anthology · James Holland
Artificial Intelligence
Book 7 of 39 · published 2018 Anthology · Michael Wooldridge
Twentieth-Century Classical Music
Book 16 of 39 · published 2018 Anthology · Fiona Maddocks
Nuclear Deterrence
Book 17 of 39 · published 2018 Anthology · Lawrence Freedman
The Eastern Front 1941-43
Book 20 of 39 · published 2018 Anthology · James Holland
The Pacific War 1941-1943
Book 32 of 39 · published 2019 Anthology · James Holland
Victory Against Japan 1944-1945
Book 38 of 39 · published 2023 Anthology · James Holland
Victory in Europe 1944-1945
Latest in the series · book 39 of 39 · published 2023 Anthology · James Holland
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Maggie Aderin-Pocock?
Maggie Aderin-Pocock is an accomplished published author, a Dame, and a doctor with a PhD. She can be described as a space scientist and someone who has a passion for presenting science to a general audience while showing that you don’t have to be super smart in order to enjoy science or to understand and participate in learning it. Maggie studied at Imperial College.
Which Maggie Aderin-Pocock series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Ladybird Expert series, the earliest of Maggie Aderin-Pocock's multi-book series: it opens with The Battle of Britain (2010) and runs to 39 books across 2010–2023, ending with Victory in Europe 1944-1945 (2023).
How many books has Maggie Aderin-Pocock written?
Maggie Aderin-Pocock has 46 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2010 and 2024. 39 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Ladybird Expert series with 39 books — and 7 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Maggie Aderin-Pocock's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Maggie Aderin-Pocock's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Ladybird Expert (2010–2023, 39 books).
How are Maggie Aderin-Pocock's books organised into series?
This guide splits Maggie Aderin-Pocock's 46 books into 1 named series and 7 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Ladybird Expert (39 books, 2010–2023).