Science Comics: Plagues: The Microscopic Battlefield [Paperback]

From the deepest oceans to the farthest reaches of spaceand everything in betweenScience Comicsturns STEM topics into unforgettable graphic novel adventures. This smash-hit series has sold over a million copies!

This useful introduction to the topic of disease and immunity is recommended for graphic novel enthusiasts or as a companion text in science classes.School Library Journal

Writer/illustrator Falynn KochsScience Comics: Plaguestakes readers across the microscopic battlefield to get to know the critters behind historys worst diseases. We delve into the biology and mechanisms of infections, diseases, and immunity, and also the incredible effect that technology and medical science have had on humanitys ability to contain and treat disease.

?Science made exciting:Complex STEM topics become fun, accessible, and easy to understand

?Expertly researched:Created in collaboration with subject experts to deliver accurate, up-to-date information

?A great gift for young scientists:Inspires curiosity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of discovery

?Supports classroom learning:A valuable resource for independent reading, school libraries, homeschool curricula, and STEM education

The word is out about Science Comics, First Second's most anticipated new series! In this gloriously gross volume, we travel to the trenches of humanity's ongoing war against virulent diseases!Falynn Kochwas born and raised in Buffalo, New York. She has an MFA in sequential art from the Savannah College of Art and Design in Atlanta and is a graduate of the International Culinary Center in New York City. She loves to travel and explore the outdoors with her husband and occasionally her dogs. Her books from First Second includeScience Comics: Bats,Science Comics: Plagues,Maker Comics: Bake Like a Pro!,History Comics: The National Parks,l3e