Science Comics: Plagues: The Microscopic Battlefield
Aug 2017 · Sold by First Second
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From the deepest oceans to the farthest reaches of space—and everything in between—Science Comics turns STEM topics into unforgettable graphic novel adventures. This smash-hit series has sold over a million copies!
“This useful introduction to the topic of disease and immunity is recommended for graphic novel enthusiasts or as a companion text in science classes.”—School Library Journal
Writer/illustrator Falynn Koch’s Science Comics: 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.
· Science made exciting: Complex STEM topics become fun, accessible, and easy to understand
· Expertly researched: Created in collaboration with subject experts to deliver accurate, up-to-date information
· A great gift for young scientists: Inspires curiosity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of discovery
· Supports classroom learning: A valuable resource for independent reading, school libraries, homeschool curricula, and STEM education
“This useful introduction to the topic of disease and immunity is recommended for graphic novel enthusiasts or as a companion text in science classes.”—School Library Journal
Writer/illustrator Falynn Koch’s Science Comics: 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.
· Science made exciting: Complex STEM topics become fun, accessible, and easy to understand
· Expertly researched: Created in collaboration with subject experts to deliver accurate, up-to-date information
· A great gift for young scientists: Inspires curiosity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of discovery
· Supports classroom learning: A valuable resource for independent reading, school libraries, homeschool curricula, and STEM education
From the deepest oceans to the farthest reaches of space—and everything in between—Science Comics turns STEM topics into unforgettable graphic novel adventures. This smash-hit series has sold over a million copies!
“This useful introduction to the topic of disease and immunity is recommended for...
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About the author
Falynn Koch was born and raised in Buffalo, New York. She has an MFA in sequential art from the Savannah College of Art and Design in Atlanta and is a graduate of the International Culinary Center in New York City. She loves to travel and explore the outdoors with her husband and occasionally her dogs. Her books from First Second include Science Comics: Bats, Science Comics: Plagues, Maker Comics: Bake Like a Pro!, History Comics: The National Parks, History Comics: The Wild Mustangs (with writer Chris Duffy), and Science Comics: Elephants (with writer Jason Viola).
Falynn Koch was born and raised in Buffalo, New York. She has an MFA in sequential art from the Savannah College of Art and Design in Atlanta and is a graduate of the International Culinary Center in New York City. She loves to travel and explore the outdoors with her husband and occasionally her...
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