Science Comics: The Brain

Science Comics: The Brain
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Publisher : First Second
Total Pages : 67
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ISBN-10 : 9781250229373
ISBN-13 : 1250229375
Rating : 4/5 (73 Downloads)

Synopsis Science Comics: The Brain by : Tory Woollcott

With Science Comics, you can explore the depths of the ocean, the farthest reaches of space, and everything in between! These gorgeously illustrated graphic novels offer wildly entertaining views of their subjects. In this volume, Fahama has been kidnapped by a mad scientist and his zombie assistant, and they are intent on stealing her brain! She'll need to learn about the brain as fast as possible in order to plan her escape! How did the brain evolve? How do our senses work in relation to the brain? How do we remember things? What makes you, YOU? Get an inside look at the human brain, the most advanced operating system in the world . . . if you have the nerve!

Science Comics: The Brain

Science Comics: The Brain
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Publisher : First Second Books
Total Pages : 130
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ISBN-10 : 9781626728011
ISBN-13 : 1626728011
Rating : 4/5 (11 Downloads)

Synopsis Science Comics: The Brain by : Tory Woollcott

A mad scientist and his zombie assistant kidnap Fahama and before he removes her brain, he teaches her all about how the brain works.

Science Comics: Crows

Science Comics: Crows
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Publisher : First Second
Total Pages : 130
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ISBN-10 : 9781250781581
ISBN-13 : 1250781582
Rating : 4/5 (81 Downloads)

Synopsis Science Comics: Crows by : Kyla Vanderklugt

That's something to crow about! Learn all about these genius birds in Kyla Vanderklugt's Science Comics: Crows, the latest volume in First Second’s action-packed nonfiction graphic novel series for middle-grade readers! Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic—dinosaurs, the solar system, volcanoes, bats, robots, and more. These gorgeously illustrated graphic novels offer wildly entertaining views of their subjects. Whether you're a fourth grader doing a natural science unit at school or a thirty-year-old with a secret passion for airplanes, these books are for you! Did you know that crows make their own tools, lead complex social lives, and never forget a human face? Scientists are just beginning to unlock the secrets of the crow's brain to discover how these avian Einsteins can be as smart as some primates, and even perform some of the same cognitive feats as human children! Crows have problem-solving skills that will make you you rethink what it means to be a bird brain!

Science Comics: The Digestive System

Science Comics: The Digestive System
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Publisher : First Second
Total Pages : 128
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ISBN-10 : 9781250831323
ISBN-13 : 1250831326
Rating : 4/5 (23 Downloads)

Synopsis Science Comics: The Digestive System by : Jason Viola

In Science Comics: The Digestive System, visit the inside of your mouth, stomach, liver, intestines, and other organs that make up the gastrointestinal tract! Your guide to the gut is a friendly bacterium who will take you on a journey beyond imagination. Uncover how food is transformed into nutrients! Explore strange and dangerous glands! Behold the wonders of saliva, mucus, and vomit! Writer Jason Viola and illustrator Andy Ristaino provide a trip to the toilet you will never forget! Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic—dinosaurs, the solar system, volcanoes, bats, robots, and more! Whether you're a fourth grader doing a natural science unit at school or a thirty-year-old with a secret passion for airplanes, these graphic novels are for you!

Science Comics: Robots and Drones

Science Comics: Robots and Drones
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Publisher : First Second
Total Pages : 67
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ISBN-10 : 9781250309723
ISBN-13 : 1250309727
Rating : 4/5 (23 Downloads)

Synopsis Science Comics: Robots and Drones by : Mairghread Scott

In factories! In the sky! In your cars and phones! In your own home! Robots are everywhere! And they have been for a lot longer than you might realize. From tea-serving robots in feudal Japan to modern rovers exploring Mars, robots have been humanity's partners, helpers, and protectors for centuries! Join one of the world's earliest robots, a mechanical bird named Pouli, as he explores where robots came from, how they work, and where they’re going in this informative and hilarious new book! Ever dreamt of building your own best friend? It might be easier than you think! Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic—dinosaurs, coral reefs, the solar system, volcanoes, bats, flying machines, and more. These gorgeously illustrated graphic novels offer wildly entertaining views of their subjects. Whether you're a fourth grader doing a natural science unit at school or a thirty year old with a secret passion for airplanes, these books are for you!

Science Comics: Rockets

Science Comics: Rockets
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Publisher : First Second Books
Total Pages : 130
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781626728264
ISBN-13 : 1626728267
Rating : 4/5 (64 Downloads)

Synopsis Science Comics: Rockets by : Anne Drozd

"Meet the visionary physicists, chemists, engineers, and entertainers (as well as mice, bears, tortoises, and more) who took rockets from illuminations in the sky to the most powerful vehicles ever known. You'll also find out how using a gyroscope, swinging on a swing set, and spraying water from a garden hose are the keys to understanding space travel"--Back cover.

Science Comics: Cats

Science Comics: Cats
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Publisher : First Second
Total Pages : 131
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781250750419
ISBN-13 : 1250750415
Rating : 4/5 (19 Downloads)

Synopsis Science Comics: Cats by : Andy Hirsch

This format is designed to be read on color devices and cannot be read on black-and-white e-readers. In Andy Hirsch's Science Comics: Cats, we meet feline friends from the tiniest kodkod to the biggest tiger, and find out what makes your neighborhood domestic cats so special. Equipped with teeth, claws, and camouflage to survive everywhere from deserts to mountaintops, how did these ferocious felines make the leap from predators to playmates... and are they even done leaping? Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic—dinosaurs, the solar system, robots, and more. Whether you're a fourth grader doing a natural science unit at school or a thirty year old with a secret passion for airplanes, these books are for you!

Science Comics: Skyscrapers

Science Comics: Skyscrapers
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Publisher : First Second
Total Pages : 128
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ISBN-10 : 9781250767677
ISBN-13 : 1250767679
Rating : 4/5 (77 Downloads)

Synopsis Science Comics: Skyscrapers by : John Kerschbaum

Leave no brick unturned in John Kerschbaum's Science Comics: Skyscrapers, the latest volume in First Second’s action-packed nonfiction graphic novel series for middle-grade readers! Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic—dinosaurs, the solar system, volcanoes, bats, robots, and more. These gorgeously illustrated graphic novels offer wildly entertaining views of their subjects. Whether you're a fourth grader doing a natural science unit at school or a thirty-year-old with a secret passion for airplanes, these books are for you! In this volume, join a pair of superheroes as they uncover the secrets of skyscrapers, from the great Egyptians pyramids to the world’s tallest building. Read along and learn how skyscrapers are a bold combination of applied physics, ingenuity, and a lot of hard work!

Science Comics: Whales

Science Comics: Whales
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Publisher : First Second
Total Pages : 130
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ISBN-10 : 9781250861047
ISBN-13 : 1250861047
Rating : 4/5 (47 Downloads)

Synopsis Science Comics: Whales by : Casey Zakroff

Dive deep with Science Comics: Whales, a new and exciting volume of First Second's nonfiction graphic novel series! Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic—dinosaurs, the solar system, volcanoes, bats, robots, and more. Whether you're a fourth grader doing a natural science unit at school or a thirty-year-old with a secret passion for airplanes, these books are for you! In this volume, Zip, an enthusiastic beaked whale, is eager to share everything he can about whale pods by broadcasting his very own undersea podcast! He will travel across the global ocean interviewing a diverse assortment of whales and dolphins about their amazing behaviors and habitats, as well as their interactions with the human world. Can this one small whale tell the story of the whole ocean and the interconnectivity that affects us all?

Science Comics: Wild Weather

Science Comics: Wild Weather
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Publisher : First Second
Total Pages : 67
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781250257598
ISBN-13 : 125025759X
Rating : 4/5 (98 Downloads)

Synopsis Science Comics: Wild Weather by : MK Reed

Furious floods, looming landslides, terrifying tornadoes, ferocious forest fires! Is Mother Nature trying to tell us something? As “snowpocalypse” descends once again, one temperamental weatherman is determined to set the record straight on the myths and misconceptions surrounding the elements. What is the difference between weather and climate? How do weather satellites predict the future? Can someone outrun a tornado? Does the rotation of the Earth affect wind currents? And does meteorology have anything to do with meteors? Stormin’ Norman Weatherby is gearing up to answer all your wildest questions! Get ready to explore the depths of the ocean, the farthest reaches of space, and everything in between! These gorgeously illustrated graphic novels offer wildly entertaining views of their subjects. Whether you're a fourth grader doing a natural science unit at school or a thirty-year-old with a secret passion for airplanes, Science Comics is for you!