Search Results: Returned 18 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 18
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2019., Pre-adolescent, First Second Call No: GN 641.7 Koch Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Maker comics.Summary Note: In graphic novel format, looks at the simple science behind baking.
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2020., Juvenile, Amulet Books, an imprint of Abrams Call No: GN HAL Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents, in graphic novel format, the story of the Haitian Revolution and its role in Napoleon's decision to sell Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe the whole Louisiana Territory, when they sought to buy only New Orleans.
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2020., Pre-adolescent, First Second Call No: GN-HISTORY CHA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History comics (First Second (Firm))Summary Note: ". . . turn the clock back to January 28, 1986. Seven astronauts boarded the space shuttle Challenger on what would be a routine mission. All eyes and cameras were on crew member Christa McAuliffe, a high school teacher, who was set to become the first private citizen in space. Excitement filledthe air as the clock counted down to lift off. But at T-plus seventy-three seconds after launch, the unthinkable happened . . . What caused the midair explosion? In Pranas T. Naujokaitis's . . . tale, set in a far-off future, a group of curious kids investigate the hard questions surrounding the Challenger explosion"--Provided by the publisher.
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By Myer, Sarah2019., Pre-adolescent, First Second Call No: GN 646.4 Mye Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Maker comics.Summary Note: In graphic novel format, looks at how to make cosplay costumes.
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2019., Pre-adolescent, First Second Call No: GN 741.5 Coovert Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Maker comics.Summary Note: In graphic novel format, looks at how to draw comics.
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2023., Pre-adolescent, First Second Call No: GN 537 HIR Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Science comics (First Second (Firm))Summary Note: "Giant monsters are on the warpath, and it's Menlo the mech's job to protect the city! But when this metal marvel is shut down by an unlucky lightning strike, a resourceful engineer and his high-energy niece will have to find a way to plug in and power up to save everyone from certain doom! From simple circuits to giant grids, fossil fuel power plants to wind farms, electricity keeps the world running. In Science Comics: Electricity, you'll discover where electricity comes from, why lightning suddenly strikes, and how we've harnessed it all to turn the lights on in your room. Ready for action? Get energized with electricity!"--From the publisher's web site.
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2019., Pre-adolescent, First Second Call No: GN 629.28 Sch Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Maker comics.Summary Note: In graphic novel format, looks at basic automotive repair covering the basics of preventative maintenance and roadside repairs.
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2020., Pre-adolescent, First Second Call No: GN 635 Fre Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Maker comics.Summary Note: Explains how to grow a garden.
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[2020]., Adolescent, Kodansha Comics Call No: GN HEA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "God created the heavens and the Earth -- but, little-known fact, he outsourced the animals to the office of Heaven's Design Team! This hilarious and educational manga features weird real-life animals and puts even some humdrum critters in a strange new light. IT WASN'T MEANT TO BE THIS WAY! After getting Kenta's crazy experiment under control, the Design Department goes back to the drawing board to tune up some old rejected submissions. The Client, seeing their work was good, then sends the team on a well-deserved vacation. But for this wacky crew, 'relaxation time' is anything but! "--Provided by publisher.
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[2021]., Adolescent, Kodansha Comics Call No: GN HEA Edition: English edition; Kodansha Comics edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Ueda returns from her surprise business trip with souvenirs and a new client representing one of Heaven's quirky affiliates. Charged with devising a mascot well-suited to a thrilling theme park, addressing God's typical confuing requests, and doing Mr. Saturn a favor for his grandson, the Design Team will need to stay sharp and keep those creative juices flowing!"--Back cover.
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[2021]., Adolescent, Kodansha Comics Call No: GN HEA Edition: English edition; Kodansha Comics edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "God created the heavens and the Earth -- but, little-known fact, he outsourced the animals to the office of Heaven's Design Team! This hilarious and educational manga features weird real-life animals and puts even some humdrum critters in a strange new light. On the seventh day, God rested. But it turns out He started getting tired long before... In fact, when it came time to design the animals, God contracted the whole thing out to an agency... Heaven's Design Team! ... With the surprises during the launch party behind them, the Design Team reels from more bizarre requests--but they're determined to meet these new challenges with their unique flair. From modeling mating rituals off rap battles to participating in wacky game shows with their prototypes, there's nothing these dedicated designers won't try!"--Provided by publisher.
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[2021]., Adolescent, Kodansha Comics Call No: GN HEA Edition: English edition; Kodansha Comics edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "God created the heavens and the Earth -- but, little-known fact, he outsourced the animals to the office of Heaven's Design Team! This hilarious and educational manga features weird real-life animals and puts even some humdrum critters in a strange new light. TINY DESIGNERS, BIG IMAGINATIONS! Thanks to a freak accident, everyone on the Design Team has reverted back to their younger selves--while trapped in the wilds of the Galapagos! With dangerous animals like piranhas afoot, the miniaturized professionals must put their heads together to find a way back to safety...and adulthood!"--Amazon.
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[2021]., General, Etch, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: 741.5 Bro Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: This graphic novel chronicles the immediate aftermath of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in New York City through moving individual stories that bear witness to history and the ways it shapes the future.
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-- Microscopic battlefield2017., Pre-adolescent, First Second Call No: GN-NONFICTION SCI Edition: 1st ed. 2017. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Science comics (First Second (Firm))Summary Note: In graphic novel format, looks at plagues, dangerous microscopic invaders that can cause epidemics, and shows how our bodies work to defend us against infection. In this story, a brave scientist in the future interrogates Yellow Fever and Bubonic Plague, hoping to convince them to allow mutations that turn them into allies to attack newer and deadlier cells that cause global health crises.
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-- Science comics.2020., Pre-adolescent, First Second Call No: GN-NONFICTION ROC Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Science comics (First Second (Firm))Summary Note: "Join a crystal-crazy fanboy and a famous rock hunter on a geological journey that will take them to the summit of a volcano, deep within the earth, and even into outer space! They'll learn about the unstoppable forces that shape our planet and they might even pick up a gemstone or meteorite along the way"--OCLC.
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[2023]., Adolescent, Clarion Books, HarperAlley, imprints of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: GN 940.53 BRO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the tightening grip of Hitler's power, towns, cities, and ghettoes were emptied of Jews. Unless they could escape, Jewish children would not be spared their deadly fate in the Holocaust, a tragedy of unfathomable depth. Only 11% of the Jewish children living in Europe before 1939 survived the Second World War. Run and Hide tells the stories of these children, forced to leave their homes and families, as they escaped certain horror. Some children flee to England by train. Others are hidden from Nazis, sometimes in plain sight. Some are secreted away in attics and farmhouses. Still others make miraculous escapes, cresting over the snow-covered Pyrenees mountains to safety.
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[2022]., Adolescent, Norton Young Readers, an imprint of W.W. Norton & Co. Call No: CIVIL RIGHTS NF SMI Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A groundbreaking and timely graphic memoir from one of the most iconic figures in American sports--and a tribute to his fight for civil rights. On October 16, 1968, during the medal ceremony at the Mexico City Olympics, Tommie Smith, the gold medal winner in the 200-meter sprint, and John Carlos, the bronze medal winner, stood on the podium in black socks and raised their black-gloved fists to protest racial injustice inflicted upon African Americans. Both men were forced to leave the Olympics, received death threats, and faced ostracism and continuing economic hardships. In his first-ever memoir for young readers, Tommie Smith looks back on his childhood growing up in rural Texas through to his stellar athletic career, culminating in his historic victory and Olympic podium protest"-- Provided by publisher.
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-- Honey bee's story[2021]., Pre-adolescent, Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: 741.5973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Nyuki is a brand-new honey bee, and she has a lot of questions. Follow her on a lifelong journey as she annoys her sisters, avoids predators, and learns to trust her inner voice as she masters the way of the hive. Includes a section at the end of the book called 'Odds & Ends' with facts and information about bees."--Provided by publisher.