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Comprender el calentamiento global con Max Axiom, supercienti?fico

In graphic novel format, Max Axiom teaches the science behind global warming, traveling the world to explore global warming, deforestation, the polar ice sheets, and solutions to climate change.

La historia atractiva del magnetismo con Max Axiom, supercienti?fico

In graphic novel format, Max Axiom teaches the science behind magnetism, traveling the world, into space, and inside an atom to discuss electrons, the poles, electromagnetism, and other topics.

Obama

the historic election of America's 44th president
In graphic novel format, a brief biography of Barack Obama that focuses on his political career from his campaign for the U.S. Senate in 2004 through his election in 2008 as the 44th President of the United States.

X

a biography of Malcolm X
In graphic novel format, explores the life and death of Malcolm X.

The science of football with Max Axiom, super scientist

"Uses graphic novel format to reveal the science at play behind the sport of football"--Provided by publisher.

The science of basketball with Max Axiom, super scientist

"Uses graphic novel format to reveal the scientific aspects at play in the sport of basketball"--Provided by publisher.

Wild weather

storms, meteorology, and climate
"Furious floods, looming landslides, terrifying tornadoes, ferocious forest fires! Is Mother Nature trying to tell us something? As 'snowpocalypse' descends once again, one temperamental weatherman is determined to set the record straight on the myths and misconceptions surrounding the elements. What is the difference between weather and climate? How do weather satellites predict the future? Can someone outrun a tornado? Does the rotation of the Earth affect wind currents? And does meteorology have anything to do with meteors? Stormin' Norman Weatherby is gearing up to answer all your wildest questions!"--Provided by publisher.

Flying machines

how the Wright Brothers soared
"Take to the skies with Flying Machines! Follow the famous aviators from their bicycle shop in Dayton, Ohio, to the fields of North Carolina where they were to make their famous flights. In an era of dirigibles and hot air balloons, the Wright Brothers were among the first innovators of heavier than air flight. But in the hotly competitive international race toward flight, Orville and Wilbur were up against a lot more than bad weather. Mechanical failures, lack of information, and even other aviators complicated the Wright Brothers' journey. Though they weren't as wealthy as their European counterparts, their impressive achievements demanded attention on the international stage. Thanks to their carefully recorded experiments and a healthy dash of bravery, the Wright Brothers' flying machines took off"--Amazon.com.

Rockets

defying gravity
In graphic novel format, looks at the history of rockets.

Solar system

our place in space
In graphic novel format looks at our solar system, providing information about the various planets.

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