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Science Comics: The Brain

Author : Tory Woollcott

Publisher : First Second

Page : 67 pages

File Size : 14,40 MB

Release : 2018-10-16

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1250229375

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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: Crows

Author : Kyla Vanderklugt

Publisher : First Second

Page : 130 pages

File Size : 30,64 MB

Release : 2020-03-24

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1250781582

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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

Author : Jason Viola

Publisher : First Second

Page : 128 pages

File Size : 49,32 MB

Release : 2021-03-23

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1250831326

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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: Coral Reefs

Author : Maris Wicks

Publisher : Macmillan

Page : 129 pages

File Size : 18,76 MB

Release : 2016-03-29

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1626721459

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Book Description

Tegneserie. This book look at ocean science and covers the biology of coral reefs as well as their ecological importance



Science Comics: Robots and Drones

Author : Mairghread Scott

Publisher : First Second

Page : 67 pages

File Size : 43,83 MB

Release : 2018-03-27

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1250309727

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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: Cats

Author : Andy Hirsch

Publisher : First Second

Page : 131 pages

File Size : 23,91 MB

Release : 2019-08-13

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1250750415

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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: Bridges

Author : Dan Zettwoch

Publisher : First Second Books

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 44,55 MB

Release : 2022-07-19

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1250216907

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Book Description

"Get to know your universe!"--Front cover.



Neurocomic

Author : Hana Ros

Publisher : National Geographic Books

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 16,62 MB

Release : 2014-04-15

Category : Comics & Graphic Novels

ISBN : 1907704701

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Do you know what your brain is made of? How does memory function? What is a neuron and how does it work? For that matter what's a comic? And in the words of Lewis Carroll's famous caterpillar: "Who are you?" Neurocomic is a journey through the human brain: a place of neuron forests, memory caves, and castles of deception. Along the way, you'll encounter Boschean beasts, giant squid, guitar-playing sea slugs, and the great pioneers of neuroscience. Hana Roš and Matteo Farinella provide an insight into the most complex thing in the universe.



Science Comics: Wild Weather

Author : MK Reed

Publisher : First Second

Page : 67 pages

File Size : 32,29 MB

Release : 2019-04-16

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 125025759X

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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!



Science Comics: Plagues

Author : Falynn Koch

Publisher : First Second Books

Page : 132 pages

File Size : 32,73 MB

Release : 2017-08-29

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 162672752X

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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 This volume: In PLAGUES, we get to know the critters behind history's worst diseases. We delve into the biology and mechanisms of infections, diseases, and immunity, and also the incredible effect that technology and medical science have had on humanity's ability to contain and treat disease.