Reviews the history of Astro Boy, an animated character created by Osamu Tezuka in the early 1950s, and provides illustrated, step-by-step instructions for drawing Astro Boy and action scenes.
"Simon Schwartz was born in 1982 in the GDR (East Germany). One and a half years later, he left the country with his parents, and the family resettled in West Berlin. As political dissidents, his parents experienced harassment by the Stasi and a lack of understanding from members of their own family. This graphic novel memoir chronicles the family's difficult journey to get to the other side of the Berlin Wall"--Provided by publisher.
"In graphic novel format, follows the adventures of Nickolas Flux as he travels back in time and must survive the Boston Tea Party"--Provided by publisher.
Presents facts, figures and more to debunk myths about things, including comic books, video games throughout history that have been deemed to cause bad behavior and psychological damage in children.
Explains the type of work performed by engineers and the elements of science they use to perform their job. Showcase science and engineering in action in real-world situations and includes a glossary and further reading sources.
Max Axiom, super scientist, goes back in time to visit Thomas Edison to see how he went through the process of engineering, starting with a problem that needed to be solved. Then Max returns to the future to invent a new, slick skateboard.
A graphic exploration of significant people and events in U.S. history between the years 1890 and 1930, including the Spanish-American War and World War I.
