Liam O'Donnell
Understanding Photosynthesis with Max Axiom, Super Scientist
Stealth Science
Why this book counts
- Life Science
- Chemistry & Materials
- Physics & Energy
- Comics / Graphic Narrative
- Story / Adventure
- Expedition / Survival
Max Axiom shrinks to plant-cell scale and travels through a leaf while the comic follows photosynthesis from incoming materials to stored chemical energy. The impossible voyage makes cell structures and transformations into places and events that propel the adventure.
The science inside
- Plants & Botany
- Cells & Microbiology
- Chemistry & Reactions
- Energy
Your child will meet:
- Photosynthesis uses light energy to build sugars from carbon dioxide and water while releasing oxygen.
- Plant cells contain specialized structures where light-driven reactions occur.
- Leaf tissues move gases, water, and sugars between the plant and its environment.
- Shrinking and traveling through a cell are fictional devices for representing structures too small to visit.
Use it this way
Parent effort: Quick discussion
Take a journey into the science of PHOTOSYNTHESIS in this action-packed graphic novel! Follow along with Max Axiom, Super Scientist, as he shrinks to the size of a plant cell, zooms through the veins of a leaf, and more! Through comic-book style art, this Super Scientist transforms science topics, like physics and Earth sciences, into superpowered adventures. Perfect for science fans and comic book fans alike.
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