Comic Strip Science: Biology - Discover the Wild World of Living Things.
Perfect for kids who love nature, cartoons and asking questions about the world around them!
Dive into the amazing science of animals, plants and the human body with Comic Strip Science: Biology! This book is packed with funny comic strips and fascinating facts that make learning about life super fun for kids aged 8 and up.
Young readers can find out how the body works, what makes plants grow, and why animals do the things they do. Each comic strip tells a silly story that explains a cool biology idea, with extra diagrams and panels to aid further exploration.
Illustrated by Jess Bradley, winner of the 2021 Blue Peter Award for Best Non-Fiction and a regular artist for The Phoenix Comic.
Also available in the series: Chemistry, Earth and Space, Physics, The Periodic Table
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- 1: What is biology?
- 1: Classification
- 1: Extreme recycling : Plant eaters
- 1: The deadly effects of staying up late: Predators
- 1: Don't come out of your shell! : Protection from predators
- 1: Camels get the hump: Animals need water
- 1: Swimming in fish wee : Salty water
- 1: The massive march of a baby bear: Mammal life cycles
- 1: The strange journey of a baby tree frog: Amphibian life cycles
- 1: Four steps to being a butterfly: Insect life cycles
- 1: The unsuitable bedroom of a baby guillemot: Bird life cyles
- 1: Dinnertime in the ocean: Food chains
- 1: Buried alive! How plants grow
- 1: The (plant) world's biggest stinker: What flowers are for
- 1: A pollen facial for birds: Pollen distribution
- 1: The adventurous journey of a coconut spreading seeds: The tough life of a shepherd tree roots
- 1: The tree shrew and its helpful poo plant nutrition
- 1: Plants and the planet: The greenhouse effect
- 1: A changing world: Changing habitats and their effect
- 1: The fat controller: The brain
- 1: The difference between a human and a jellyfish: Bones and the skeleton
- 1: How to become a world arm-wrestling champion: Muscles
- 1: The complicated story of a simple sneeze: Diseases and the lungs
- 1: A close encounter of the cobra kind: heart and the circulatory system
- 1: The life and times of a red blood cell: Functions of the blood
- 1: The dreadful journey of a potato chip: Digestion
- 1: Eating well: Diet and nutrition
- 1: Timeline of a human: human development
- 1: Glossary
- 1: Index