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OverviewEvery volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic-dinosaurs, coral reefs, the solar system, volcanoes, bats, flying machines, and many 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 Rockets we explore the 2,000 years that rockets have been in existence. We dive into Newton's Laws of Motion-learning all about gravity, force, acceleration, and the history of rockets made in the past and rockets to be made in the future! Full Product DetailsAuthor: Anne Drozd , Jerzy DrozdPublisher: Roaring Brook Press Imprint: First Second Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.30cm Weight: 0.390kg ISBN: 9781626728264ISBN 10: 1626728267 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 01 June 2018 Recommended Age: From 9 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviews"Praise for the Science Comics series: ""This series--written by a handful of authors--seems determined to offer a useful introduction to anything a curious grade-school student might wonder about. The insight behind these books is a powerful one. So much information about the world around us is actually better conveyed visually, through charts, illustrations, and sequential panels, than purely using words."" --New York Times ""Like having a Time Life Science Library in comic books. Which is awesome!"" --Popular Science" Praise for the Science Comics series: ""This series--written by a handful of authors--seems determined to offer a useful introduction to anything a curious grade-school student might wonder about. The insight behind these books is a powerful one. So much information about the world around us is actually better conveyed visually, through charts, illustrations, and sequential panels, than purely using words."" --New York Times ""Like having a Time Life Science Library in comic books. Which is awesome!"" --Popular Science Author InformationJerzy Drozd is one of the artists of The Warren Commission Report. He has drawn special projects for Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Marvel Comics, VIZ Media, and others. His favorite NASA mission is Apollo 15. He founded and runs the Ann Arbor Comics Arts Festival and also started a podcast called Galaxy of Super Adventure. Anne Drozd is a public librarian by day and a cartoonist by night. She's an avid space exploration enthusiast and a card-holding member of the Planetary Society. Her favorite NASA mission is Apollo 12. Anne helps to introduce people to comics through her work at the Ann Arbor District Library and as co-organizer of the Ann Arbor Comic Arts Festival. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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