The Powerful World of Energy: Start Here in the Series
Every science book in your house uses the word energy on the assumption that somebody already explained it. Almost nobody did. This is the one that does, and it is...
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Earthquakes with Max Axiom: The Claim Without the Working
You cannot put a planet on a bench. That is the thing that makes earthquakes hard to teach honestly, and it is the thing this book quietly works around instead...
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Decoding Genes: Where the Comic Format Runs Out of Room
You were probably taught genetics as a grid. Four boxes, a capital B and a lowercase b, brown eyes and blue, and then it stopped. That grid is half the...
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Shark Attacks of 1916 in Panels: How a Shark Finds You
Matawan Creek is brown. You cannot see your own feet in it. That single fact is why this story happened the way it did, and a picture hands it to...
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California Wildfires, 2018 in Panels: How Fire Moves
A wildfire is a shape on the ground with a fast end and slow sides, and surviving one is a question about which part of the shape you are standing...
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The Grizzlies, 1967 in Panels: How to Read a Bear
There is a page in this book where a girl and a grizzly are in the same frame, and the thing the picture hands you that a sentence cannot is...
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