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Published by Brand: First Second, 2013
ISBN 10: 1596438657ISBN 13: 9781596438651
Seller: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Wicks, Maris (illustrator). First Edition. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERJim Ottaviani returns with an action-packed account of the three greatest primatologists of the last century: Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Biruté Galdikas. These three ground-breaking researchers were all students of the great Louis Leakey, and each made profound contributions to primatology-and to our own understanding of ourselves.Tackling Goodall, Fossey, and Galdikas in turn, and covering the highlights of their respective careers, Primates is an accessible, entertaining, and informative look at the field of primatology and at the lives of three of the most remarkable women scientists of the twentieth century. Thanks to the charming and inviting illustrations by Maris Wicks, this is a nonfiction graphic novel with broad appeal.
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Published by Brand: First Second, 2011
ISBN 10: 1596432594ISBN 13: 9781596432598
Seller: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Myrick, Leland (illustrator). First Edition. Richard Feynman: physicist . . . Nobel winner . . . bestselling author . . . safe-cracker. In this substantial graphic novel biography, First Second presents the larger-than-life exploits of Nobel-winning quantum physicist, adventurer, musician, world-class raconteur, and one of the greatest minds of the twentieth century: Richard Feynman. Written by nonfiction comics mainstay Jim Ottaviani and brilliantly illustrated by First Second author Leland Myrick, <i>Feynman</i> tells the story of the great man's life from his childhood in Long Island to his work on the Manhattan Project and the <i>Challenger</i> disaster. Ottaviani tackles the bad with the good, leaving the reader delighted by Feynman's exuberant life and staggered at the loss humanity suffered with his death. Anyone who ever wanted to know more about Richard P. Feynman, quantum electrodynamics, the fine art of the bongo drums, the outrageously obscure nation of Tuva, or the development and popularization of the field of physics in the United States need look no further than this rich and joyful work.<br /><br /> One of <i>School Library Journal</i>'s Best Adult Books 4 Teens titles of 2011 <br /> One of <i>Horn Book</i>'s Best Nonfiction Books of 2011.
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Published by Brand: First Second, 2008
ISBN 10: 1596432330ISBN 13: 9781596432338
Seller: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
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Softcover. Condition: Good. Sfar, Joann (illustrator). 1st American Ed. Living in a house filled with grown-up ghouls and monsters, Little Vampire is so lonely that hes even willing to go to school if thats what it takes to find friends. Unfortunately, school seems to be filled with children who are still alive. . . .Little Vampire finds friendship with a boy named Michael, and they embark on adventures in the three stories in this collection. Included in this book are Little Vampire Goes to School (a New York Times Bestseller), Little Vampire Does Kung Fu, and Little Vampire and the Society of Canine Defenders (now published in the United States for the first time). Insightful and inventive, Joann Sfar brings Little Vampire and Michaels fantastical world to young readers in stories that both feed the imagination and resonate with emotional truth.
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Published by Brand: First Second, 2008
ISBN 10: 1596432586ISBN 13: 9781596432581
Seller: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
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Softcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. It is 1730 when Raphael Pommeroy arrives in the West Indies with his ornithology professor. Theyre supposed to be in search of the almost-extinct dodo . . . but Raphael is quickly entranced with the piratical inhabitants of the island, becoming obsessed with their vision of a world where all people are free and equal, regardless of their skin color. Drama unfolds on Bourbon Island as all the inhabitants race to find the treasure secretly cached on their island - and reveal their inner selves in doing so.An epic adventure in the tradition of Watership Down, Bourbon Island 1730 is a unique historical drama featuring animal characters, fully imagined and realized by Lewis Trondheim and Appollo in pitch-perfect words and inventive pictures.
Published by Brand: First Second, 2009
ISBN 10: 1596433000ISBN 13: 9781596433007
Seller: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
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Softcover. Condition: Good. O'Connor, George (illustrator). Paperback. The world is dying. After most of the city succumbed to the plague, Welton's staying inside -- permanently. But hiding in his claustrophobic basement room -- the only place he knows is safe -- exacts a gruesome price, and he becomes part of a collective that's killing children. Infected with the plague himself, with no way to find the woman he loves, Welton takes refuge in apathy -- until someone knocks on his door. Ball Peen Hammer gives us a window into life in a half-deserted apartment building in a time of raw love, sacrifice, fear, and death.
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Published by Brand: First Second, 2007
ISBN 10: 1596433310ISBN 13: 9781596433311
Seller: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
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Softcover. Condition: Good. Lat (illustrator). 1st American Ed. Malaysian teenager Mat makes a life-changing move from the quiet kampung where he was born to Ipoh, the rapidly industrializing nearby town. Living far from his rural roots at a boarding school, he discovers bustling streets, modern music, heady literature, budding romance, and through it all his growing passion for art.The companion novel to the critically acclaimed Kampung Boy, Town Boy offers more of Lat's delicious storytelling and enchanting pen-and-ink artwork. At once exotic and familiar, his cartoon world builds a bridge for readers into another world, another culture, and another time.
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Published by Brand: First Second, 2010
ISBN 10: 1596434538ISBN 13: 9781596434530
Seller: Books of the Smoky Mountains, Del Rio, TN, U.S.A.
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Condition: very good. Renier, Aaron (illustrator). Gently used book with ongoing seller support until you're fully satisfied with your purchase.
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Published by Brand: First Second, 2012
ISBN 10: 1596433671ISBN 13: 9781596433670
Seller: Books of the Smoky Mountains, Del Rio, TN, U.S.A.
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Condition: very good. Ibrahim, Humayoun (illustrator). Gently used book with ongoing seller support until you're fully satisfied with your purchase.
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Published by Brand: First Second, 2013
ISBN 10: 1596437324ISBN 13: 9781596437326
Seller: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
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Published by Brand: First Second, 2006
ISBN 10: 1596432101ISBN 13: 9781596432109
Seller: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
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