Volumes: 10
Description:
Reflecting the popularity and instructional utility of graphic novels and nonfiction for children of all reading proficiencies, World Book introduces its first graphic nonfiction series, Building Blocks of Science. Each of the 10 volumes features a whimsical character to guide the reader through a physical science topic. The volumes include features typically found in World Book products, including a table of contents, glossary, additional resource list, and index. Several spreads in each volume are illustrated with photographs to help clarify concepts and facts.
Building Blocks of Science was created by an author and illustrator team.
The illustrator’s name is Sam Hiti, and he publishes science fiction comics that have received a lot of acclaim in the comics world.
The writer, Joe Midthun, is a screenwriter and documentary filmmaker with an extensive knowledge of the comics language. More info...
Key features:
- Highly original and humorous comic-style art draws students into the material
- Photo spreads highlight important facts and concepts
- Fascinating information about celestial bodies and other phenomena
- A glossary and index in every volume
- Boldface emphasis on key content words in the main text
- Lists of additional print and website resources
- Contents reflect state learning standards
Titles:
- Electricity
- Energy
- Force and Motion
- Gravity
- Head
- Light
- Magnetism
- Matter and How It Changes
- Matter and Its Properties
- Sound
ISBN: 978-0-7166-1420-3
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