Science Comics: Dogs - From Predator to Protector

Come play evolutionary fetch with Andy Hirsch in this volume of Science Comics, an action-packed nonfiction graphic novel series for middle-grade readers!

How well do you know our favorite furry companion? Did they really descend from wolves? What's the difference between a Chihuahua and a Saint Bernard? And just how smart are they? Join one friendly mutt on a journey to discover the secret origin of dogs, how genetics and evolution shape species, and where in the world his favorite ball bounced off to.

Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic-dinosaurs, coral reefs, the solar system, volcanoes, bats, flying machines, and more. These gorgeously illustrated graphic novels offer wildly entertaining views of their subjects. Whether you're a fourth grader doing a natural science unit at school or a thirty year old with a secret passion for airplanes, these books are for you!

About the author

Andy Hirsch is a cartoonist and illustrator living in Dallas, Texas. He is the creator of Varmints, also from First Second Books, co-creator of The Baker Street Peculiars, and contributor to the Garfield, Regular Show, and Adventure Time comic book series.

Product details

• Authors: Andy Hirsch
• Publisher: First Second
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2017
• EAN: 9781626727670
• ISBN: 978-1-62672-767-0
• No. of pages: 128
• Weight: 422 g
• Series: Science Comics; Science Comics
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology; Children's Books / Ages 9-12 Graphic Novels, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / Science & Nature