Rob Shone

Elizabeth I 

Describes how crime scene investigators use physical evidence at a crime scene to help determine details of the crime, and includes three case studies in graphic novel format that were aided by these investigators.

Crime Scene Investigators

Describes, in comic book format, the physical characteristics and behavior of the giganotosaurus, a meat-eating dinosaur of the Cretaceous period.

The Giant Southern Lizard

Giganotosaurus

Introduces the ichthyosaurus, describes in graphic novel form its life from the live birth of a number of pups to the last pup's experiences in a hurricane, and provides information on ichthyosuurus fossils and the other creatures in the story.

The Fish Lizard

Ichthyosaurus

In graphic novel format, describes Allosaurus, whose name means "strange lizard," examining what their lives may have been like.

The Strange Lizard

Allosaurus

Biography, in graphic comic format, presenting a brief profile of South African statesman Nelson Mandela.

The Life of an African Statesman

Nelson Mandela

In graphic art format, presents the life of Alexander the Great, who became king of Macedonia in 336 B.C. and conquered the ancient world's largest empire.

Alexander the Great

Presents the life and accomplishments of the African American woman who was one of the first people to fight segregation.

The Life of a Civil Rights Heroine

Rosa Parks

In graphic novel format, presents facts about Triceratops and describes what the three-horned dinosaur's life may have been like.

The Three Horned Dinosaur

Triceratops

Las Dino-historias conjugan dos pasiones de muchos niños y jóvenes: los cómics o historietas y los dinosaurios. Conoce la fascinante historia de este gigante del período Jurásico. Al ser un espécimen de sangre caliente, el branquiosaurio requería de grandes cantidades de energía que obtenía comiendo hojas de las copas de los árboles, por eso es que tenían un cuello tan largo.

Braquiosaurio. Dinosaurio de patas largas

In graphic novel format, follows the life of a tyrannosaurus rex during the Cretaceous period as it grows from an egg to a full-grown adult.

The Tyrant Lizard

Tyrannosaurus

Kate Newport

In graphic novel format, presents three stories involving yeti, Bigfoot, and yeren, also known as wild men of China.

Bigfoot and Other Strange Beasts

Nick Spender

Describes how forensic anthropology and art are used to help determine age, sex, and manner of death in criminal investigations, and includes three case studies in graphic novel format that implemented these tactics.

The Science of Forensic Anthropology

Corpses and Skeletons

Most humans will never get to travel to or explore the poles, so they remain a rare and challenging experience. This fast-paced book takes readers through true stories of escape and survival in the extreme Arctic and Antarctic. Nature lovers, challenged readers, and high-interest seekers will be equally captivated and thrilled.

Defying Death at the North and South Poles

Anita Ganeri

Explains how to survive life in space, discussing topics such as space suits, training to be an astronaut, space missions, and living in space. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.

How to Survive in Outer Space

In graphic art format, presents the life of Spartacus, a Thracian slave and gladiator who led a rebellion against the Romans from 73-71 B.C.

The Life of a Roman Gladiator

Spartacus

Stories of mythical lost civilizations presented in graphic novel form.

Atlantis and Other Lost Cities

In graphic novel format, presents the life and career of the former heavyweight boxing champion.

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