Science Comics: Plagues

Science Comics: Plagues

Author: Falynn Koch

Publisher: First Second Books

Published: 2017-08-29

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 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.


Science Comics: Skyscrapers

Science Comics: Skyscrapers

Author: John Kerschbaum

Publisher: First Second

Published: 2019-11-19

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 1250767679

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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: The Brain

Science Comics: The Brain

Author: Tory Woollcott

Publisher: First Second

Published: 2018-10-16

Total Pages: 67

ISBN-13: 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: Rockets

Science Comics: Rockets

Author: Anne Drozd

Publisher: First Second Books

Published: 2018-06-12

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 1626728267

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"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.


Albert Hopper, Science Hero

Albert Hopper, Science Hero

Author: John Himmelman

Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)

Published: 2020-08-25

Total Pages: 117

ISBN-13: 1250230179

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A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection! In John Himmelman's early chapter book series, Albert Hopper is a frog—and a science hero! He seeks to explore the world and beyond, generating laughs and imparting STEM wisdom as he goes. Albert Hopper, Science Hero is on a mission: to travel to the center of the earth! With his wormlike ship Wiggles and the help of his niece and nephew, trusty Junior Science Heroes Polly and Tad, Hopper is ready to go where no frog has gone before. Thick layers of rock and rubble, tunnels of lava, and temperatures of 6,000 degrees stand between our heroes and their prize. Will they make it? Find out in this funny and informative adventure.


Science Comics: Crows

Science Comics: Crows

Author: Kyla Vanderklugt

Publisher: First Second

Published: 2020-03-24

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 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!


Group Theory for Chemists

Group Theory for Chemists

Author: George Davidson

Publisher:

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13:

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The number of areas of chemistry in which the application of simple group theoretical ideas is important for undergraduate and postgraduate students has increased over recent years. This book aims to cover the essential group theory with emphasis on the application of theory.


Science Comics: Bridges

Science Comics: Bridges

Author: Dan Zettwoch

Publisher: First Second Books

Published: 2022-07-19

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1250216907

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