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Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
121 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
"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!"--...
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
122 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Presented in comic book format, this in-depth introduction to sharks examines their undersea terrain, their cunning adaptability, and their staggering variety. Includes glossary.
3) The bug club
Author
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Informative and fun book on bugs: In The Bug Club, Elise Gravel shares all her favourite and most interesting facts about these marvelous creatures, some of which are so unique and strange, you could almost imagine them living in outer space!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First down
Physical Desc
120 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Dive deep with Science Comics: Whales, a new and exciting volume of First Second's nonfiction graphic novel series! 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...
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
122 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Bats, we follow a little brown bat whose wing is injured by humans on a nature hike. He is taken to a bat rehabilitation center where he meets many different species of bats. They teach him how they fly, what they eat, and where they like to live
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
123 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
Today is the first day of Sage's magical internship! Her fellow wizards-in-training get to study pyromancy and transfiguration, but Sage has been assigned an internship in...baking? She doesn't think that sounds fun, or particularly magical! But her instructor, Korian, insists that baking is a tasty form of alchemy. In an enchanted kitchen where the ingredients insist that you eat them, Sage learns the simple science behind baking--and that's the...
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
124 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
This graphic novel tells the history of American democracy and how it evolved from other forms of government. Explains the fundamental ideas of democracy as liberty, equality, and justice for all.
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
119 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this volume, join a crystal-crazy fanboy and a famous rock hunter on a geological journey that will take them to the summit of a volcano, deep within the earth, and even into outer space! They'll learn about the unstoppable forces that shape our planet and they might even pick up a gemstone or meteorite along the way.
Author
Series
History in comics volume 2
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
96 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this informative graphic novel sequel, two kids and their grandpa continue their adventurous guided exploration of art and civilization beginning with the Renaissance and moving forward into modern art"--
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
122 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
With their signature sounds, athletic tongues, and bulging eyes, there's a lot to love about frogs! But did you know that they soak up air and even liquid through their skin? Or that they use their eyes to swallow food? From tiny tadpoles in water to boisterous bullfrogs on land, the life cycle of these amphibious acrobats is one of the coolest examples of metamorphosis around. So pull up a lily pad and dive in, because the frog facts in this book...
Author
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Blast off into orbit for a fascinating day on the International Space Station, with astronaut Becky as your guide. Learn about the astronauts' science experiments, find out what they eat and how they relax, and join Becky on a thrilling spacewalk with spectacular views of Planet Earth."-- from back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
119 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In graphic novel format, teaches readers all about electricity--where it comes from and how it keeps the world running.
"Giant monsters are on the warpath, and it's Menlo the mech's job to protect the city! But when this metal marvel is shut down by an unlucky lightning strike, a resourceful engineer and his high-energy niece will have to find a way to plug in and power up to save everyone from certain doom! From simple circuits to giant grids,...
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
120 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The comic convention is just a few short weeks away. All Bea and Parker need now are great costumes . . . But won't the supplies and materials cost a fortune? Not if Bea and Parker follow a few simple instructions from Costume Critter, the world's cutest cosplayer! With Maker Comics: Create a Costume! you can create fun, easy, budget-friendly costumes. And you don't have to start from scratch: A few simple modifications can transform thrift store...
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
138 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A Shot in the Arm!, book 3 in the Big Ideas that Changed the World series, is the history of vaccinations and the struggle to protect people from infectious disease. Beginning with smallpox-perhaps humankind's greatest affliction to date-and concluding with an overview of the COVID-19 pandemic, Brown traces the evolution of vaccines and examines deadly diseases such as measles, polio, anthrax, rabies, cholera, and influenza. The book is narrated...
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
120 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The family toaster is preparing to take over the world with an army of evil robots, but he needs your help to build them! Several obstacles lie in his path: his homework, a pesky little sister, and even a dastardly kitty cat. Just follow his instructions to build a series of robots and world dominiataion is within reach! With [this book] you can create a bunch of (non-evil) robots of your very own! All you need are a few everyday items that can be...
18) Design a game!
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
119 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
Siblings Shen, Shondra, and Shontoya arrive at Ludum Omega Summer Camp with a passion for games, and Professor Zephyr is excited to teach this year's students all about the art and science of game design! What makes a game fun? What kinds of games are out there? How can designers turn an okay game into a great one?
Author
Publisher
Seven Stories Press, Triangle Square Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
432 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"In a bright graphic format featuring four dynamic middle schoolers, You Know, Sex grounds sex education in social justice, covering not only the big three of puberty-hormones, reproduction, and development-but also power, pleasure, and how to be a decent human being. Centering young people's experiences of pressures and joy, risk and reward, and confusion and discovery, there are chapters on body autonomy, disclosure, stigma, harassment, pornography,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
212 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Based on historical events, this gripping graphic novel chronicles the fierce physical, legal, and political battles sparked by the discovery of an ancient underwater treasure. May 2007. When an American treasure-hunting company uncovers a shipwreck containing the greatest underwater trove ever found, the world is captivated by their discovery. But over in Spain, a group of low-level government officials surmises that the sunken ship is in fact an...
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