Science Comics: Trees: Kings of the Forest Contributor(s): Hirsch, Andy (Author), Hirsch, Andy (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1250143101 ISBN-13: 9781250143105 Publisher: First Second OUR PRICE: $11.04 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - Science & Nature - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Trees & Forests |
Dewey: 582.16 |
LCCN: 2017946156 |
Lexile Measure: 710 |
Series: Science Comics |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.8" W x 8.4" (0.57 lbs) 128 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 197024 Reading Level: 4.5 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Every 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 In Trees: Kings of the Forest we follow an acorn as it learns about its future as Earth's largest, longest-living plant. Starting with the seed's germination, we learn about each stage until the tree's maturation, different types of trees, and the roles trees take on in our ecosystem. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hirsch, Andy: - Andy Hirsch is a cartoonist and illustrator living in Dallas, Texas. The third of four children, he was born in Minnesota, migrated to Texas at a young age, and studied comics in Savannah, Georgia. He previously illustrated the graphic novel The Royal Historian of Oz, which was listed as a 2013 YALSA Great Graphic Novel for Teens, and has contributed to the Garfield, Regular Show, Adventure Time, and Peanuts comic book series. |