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Cars: engines that move you / Zettwoch, Dan 2019  Book
Zettwoch, Dan Book
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Publication New York, First Second, 2019.
Description 122pWhite and orange spine
Series Get to know your universe!: Science comics
Summary/Abstract In Dan Zettwoch's Science Comics: Cars, you'll learn where cars came from and how they work. When you pop the hood, what are you looking at? How does gasoline or electric batteries, or even steam make a car move? Rev up your motor and take look at the combustible history of the automobile and its explosive effects on our modern lives.
Standard Number 9781626728226 Pb.
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ID:   026213


Cats: nature and nurture / Hirsch, Andy 2019  Book
Hirsch, Andy Book
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Publication New York, First Second, 2019.
Description 120pWhite and orange spine
Series Get to know your universe!: Science comics
Summary/Abstract 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?
Standard Number 9781250143129 Pb.
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ID:   026249


Coral reefs: cities of the ocean / Wicks, Maris 2016  Book
Wicks, Maris Book
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Publication New York, First Second, 2016.
Description 120pWhite and blue spine
Series Get to know your universe!: Science comics
Summary/Abstract This book looks at ocean science and covers the biology of coral reefs as well as their ecological importance. From huge pods of dolphins to tiny coral polyps, reefs are home to some of the ocean's remarkable creatures, and are one of the most important ecosystems on the planet.
Standard Number 9781626721456 Pb.
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ID:   026210


Digestive system: a tour through your guts / Viola, Jason; Ristaino, Andy (ill.) 2021  Book
Viola, Jason Book
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Publication New York, First Second, 2021.
Description 122pWhite and pink spine
Series Get to know your universe!: Science comics
Summary/Abstract 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!
Standard Number 9781250204042 Pb.
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ID:   026208


Dinosaurs: fossils and feathers / Reed, M. K.; Flood, Joe (ill.) 2016  Book
Reed, M. K. Book
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Publication New York, First Second, 2016.
Description 120pWhite and green spine
Series Get to know your universe!: Science comics
Summary/Abstract Dig into dinosaurs! North America, 68,000,000 years ago: a T.rex stalks its prey. England, 200 years ago: Mary Anning unearths a strange fossilized skull. Right now: our ideas about dinosaurs are changing ... fast! This book introduces these ancient beasts in their natural habitats and follows paleontologists through history as they piece together the greatest mystery of all: what happened to the dinosaurs?
Standard Number 9781626721432 Pb.
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ID:   026206


Dogs: from predator to protector / Hirsch, Andy 2017  Book
Hirsch, Andy Book
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Publication New York, First Second, 2017.
Description 120pWhite and yellow spine
Series Get to know your universe!: Science comics
Summary/Abstract How well do you know our favorite furry companion? Did they really descend from wolves? What's the difference between a Chihuahua and a Saint Bernard? And just how smart are they? Join one friendly mutt on a journey to discover the secret origin of dogs, how genetics and evolution shape species, and where in the world his favorite ball bounced off to.
Standard Number 9781626727670 Hb.
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Flying machines: how the wright brothers soared / Wilgus, Alison; Brooks, Molly (ill.) 2017  Book
Wilgus, Alison Book
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Publication New York, First Second, 2017.
Description 122pWhite and blue spine
Series Get to know your universe!: Science comics
Summary/Abstract In an era of dirigibles and hot air balloons, the Wright brothers were among the first innovators of heavier-than-air flight. But in the hotly competitive international race toward flight, Orville and Wilbur were up against a lot more than bad weather. Mechanical failures, lack of information, and even other aviators complicated the Wright brothers' journey. But thanks to their carefully recorded experiments and a healthy dash of bravery, the Wright brothers' flying machines took off
Standard Number 9781626721395 Pb.
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ID:   026215


Plagues: the microscopic battlefield / Koch, Falynn 2017  Book
Koch, Falynn Book
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Publication New York, First Second, 2017.
Description 122pWhite and pink spine
Series Get to know your universe!: Science comics
Summary/Abstract Plagues takes readers across the microscopic battlefield to 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.
Standard Number 9781626727526 Pb.
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ID:   026205


Robots and drones: past, present and future / Scott, Mairghread; Chabot, Jacob (ill.) 2018  Book
Scott, Mairghread Book
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Publication New York, First Second, 2018.
Description 122pWhite and yellow spine
Series Get to know your universe!: Science comics
Summary/Abstract Presents the history of robotics, from the world's earliest mechanized robots to modern machines used in the home, in the military, and in space exploration.
Standard Number 9781626727922 Pb.
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ID:   026209


Rockets: defying gravity / Drozd, Anne; Drozd, Jerzy 2018  Book
Drozd, Anne Book
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Publication New York, First Second, 2018.
Description 120oWhite and purple spine
Series Get to know your universe!: Science comics
Summary/Abstract How do you create a controlled explosion and harness that power for the benefit of humankind? 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.
Standard Number 9781626728257 Pb.
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ID:   026279


Rocks and minerals: geology from caverns to the cosmos / Hirsch, Andy 2020  Book
Hirsch, Andy Book
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Publication New York, First Second, 2020.
Description 120pWhite and purple spine
Series Get to know your universe!: Science comics
Summary/Abstract 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.
Standard Number 9781250203953 Pb.
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Sharks: nature's perfect hunter / Flood, Joe 2018  Book
Flood, Joe Book
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Publication New York, First Second, 2018.
Description 122pWhite and light green spine
Series Get to know your universe!: Science comics
Summary/Abstract Presented in comic book format, this in-depth introduction to sharks examines their undersea terrain, their cunning adaptability, and their staggering variety. Includes glossary.
Standard Number 9781626727885 Pb.
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ID:   026203


Skyscrapers: the heights of engineering / Kerschbaum, John 2019  Book
Kerschbaum, John Book
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Publication New York, First Second, 2019.
Description 122pWhite and blue spine
Series Get to know your universe!: Science comics
Summary/Abstract 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!
Standard Number 9781626727946
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Solar system: our place in space / Mosco, Rosemary; Chad, Jon; Healy, Luke (ill.) 2018  Book
Chad, Jon Book
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Publication New York, First Second, 2018.
Description 122pWhite and purple spine
Series Get to know your universe!: Science comics
Summary/Abstract Get up close and personal with Earth's nearest neighbors - Venus with its acid rainstorms, Saturn and its rings of ice, and the heart of it all, the Sun. Humans have always been fascinated by outer space and we're learning more about our solar system every day. Did you know that our Solar System was born from a cloud of cosmic dust? That Jupiter's red spot is really a raging storm? Join Sara, Jill, and their space-faring pets on a quest to learn more about the wonders of our Solar System.
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Trees: kings of the forest / Hirsch, Andy 2018  Book
Hirsch, Andy Book
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Publication New York, First Second, 2018.
Description 122pWhite and green spine
Series Get to know your universe!: Science comics
Summary/Abstract Come along as one ambitious acorn discovers the secret world of trees, from roots that deftly avoid obstacles to leaves that track the Sun across the sky. There's more to trees than meets the eye!
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Volcanoes: fire and life / Chad, Jon; Goldstein, Sophie (ill.) 2016  Book
Chad, Jon Book
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Publication New York, First Second, 2016.
Description 122pWhite and orange spine
Series Get to know your universe!: Science comics
Summary/Abstract Aurora, a young explorer, introduces the science and characteristics of volcanoes, discussing lava, tetonic plates, the creation of new land masses, and magma vents.
Standard Number 9781626723603 Pb.
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ID:   026214


Whales: diving into the unknown / Zakroff, Casey; Lewis, Pat (ill.) 2021  Book
Zakroff, Casey Book
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Publication New York, First Second, 2021.
Description 120pWhite and blue spine
Series Get to know your universe!: Science comics
Summary/Abstract 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 behaviours 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?
Standard Number 9781250228383 Pb.
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Wild weather: storms, meteorology, and climate / Reed, M. K.; Hill, Jonathan (ill.) 2019  Book
Reed, M. K. Book
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Publication New York, First Second, 2019.
Description 120pWhite and purple spine
Series Get to know your universe!: Science comics
Summary/Abstract 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!
Standard Number 9781626727908 Pb.
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