Science Behind Batman Contributor(s): Biskup, Agnieszka Jozefina (Author), Enz, Tammy Laura Lynn (Author), Vecchio, Luciano (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1515720624 ISBN-13: 9781515720621 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $88.37 Product Type: Other - Other Formats Published: August 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - General |
Series: Science Behind Batman |
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 8.3" W x 8.3" (2.30 lbs) 96 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In his battle for justice, Batman's greatest weapon is technology. From his high-tech Batsuit to his high-flying Batplane, the Dark Knight has all the right tools to tackle crime. But if you think his gear and gadgetry isn't real, think again The Science Behind Batman explains the real-life connections to Batman's tech. |
Contributor Bio(s): Biskup, Agnieszka Jozefina: - Agnieszka Biskup is a science writer and editor based in Chicago. She is a former editor for the science section of the Boston Globe as well as the children's science magazine Muse. In addition to children's books, she has also written many articles for newspapers, magazines, and websites. Her books have received awards from Learning magazine, the Association of Educational Publishers, and the Society of School Librarians International. Her book Football: How It Works (Capstone Press, 2010) was a Junior Library Guild selection.Enz, Tammy Laura Lynn: - Tammy Enz became a civil engineer because of her awe of the massive steel bridges that spanned the Mississippi River. She just had to figure out how they worked. Today, she still likes tinkering and figuring out how things work. When she isn't tinkering, she fixes up old houses and conducts experiments in her garden and kitchen. Most of all, she loves reading books about anything and everything and asking 'why?' |