Showing posts with label science. Show all posts
Showing posts with label science. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Astronauts: Women on the FInal Frontier

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Jim Ottaviani and Maris Wicks are two of the best graphic novel creators who work in the arena of science. They collaborated years ago o...
Friday, March 20, 2020

Noisemakers: 25 Women Who Raised Their Voices & Changed the World

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Noisemakers is an impressive collection of stories, 25 mini-biographies of notable women who have left profound marks on the world. This ...
Friday, August 30, 2019

Marie Curie: A Life of Discovery

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As you might guess from the title Marie Curie: A Life of Discovery is a biography of the famed scientist, and this book certainly capture...
Saturday, August 25, 2018

Brief Histories of Everyday Objects

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I found this book at my local independent bookseller a few months ago and immediately had to buy it. I love books about the history of co...
Sunday, May 20, 2018

Awkward

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I came to read this book, Awkward , in a backward way. While judging books for the Excellence in Graphic Literature Awards , I got a copy ...
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Friday, April 20, 2018

One Day a Dot

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One Day a Dot is a simple and ambitious book. It tells the story of the universe from the Big Bang until the present day, in 33 pages, an...
Saturday, March 10, 2018

Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World

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I am a HUGE fan of Pénélope Bagieu 's comics. California Dreamin' and Exquisite Corpse were two of my favorite graphic novels in...
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Sunday, January 10, 2016

Zombies and Forces and Motion

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There is a dearth of decent graphic novels about science, and certainly even fewer aimed at younger readers, so I decided to check Zombies...
Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Reading with Pictures

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Reading with Pictures is a non-profit organization started by comics creator Josh Elder , who is known for his work on Mail Order Ninja ....
Thursday, November 20, 2014

Terra Tempo, Volume 3: The Academy of Planetary Evolution

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Imagine you were a student in a selective class where you could study natural history by actually traveling through time. Where you could ...
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Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Leo Geo

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I know that I have talked a little about books I got at this year's HeroesCon , and today I am going to look at two that are not only go...
Sunday, August 25, 2013

How to Fake a Moon Landing: The Truth Behind Science Denial

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How to Fake a Moon Landing is a collection of essays about various topics having to do with scientific inquiry. It looks at issues of tr...
Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Genius

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Ted is a really smart guy who has lots going for him but also some struggles. He is married and has a family as well as a great academic ...
Friday, July 5, 2013

The Manhattan Projects, Volume 1: Science Bad

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I have been enjoying Jonathan Hickman 's run on Marvel's Avengers right now, and I have heard all kinds of good things about ot...