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In delightful watercolor comics of pregnant seahorse dads, spider oral sex, and the four-headed echidna penis, Perrin Roosevelt Ireland takes us on a wild biodiversity ride through queerness, infidelity, consent, divorce, sex change, and even sexual cannibalism in the animal world. Poking the Squid illustrates the splendid diversity of nature’s eroticism. For too long, science…
This visually immersive work of graphic nonfiction dives into a world where ants, cicadas, bees, and butterflies visit a library exhibition that displays their stories and humanity’s connection to them throughout the ages. Kuper’s thrilling visual feast layers history and science, color and design, to tell the remarkable tales of dung beetles navigating by the…
These innovative full-color edutainment books are baby’s first manga! Based on the groundbreaking series Cells at Work!, these beginner-level comics take kids on an exiting adventure while learning about the human body. The mega-hit anime and best-selling manga is now an edutainment picture book series! Red Blood Cell, White Blood Cell, and their team guide…
What keeps your feline friend purring? Find out as the neurons behind the bestselling Cells at Work! manga take you inside kitty’s body in this new science-made-simple series purr-fect for every cat lover! Red Blood Cell, White Blood Cell (Neutrophil), and their team put on their cat ears as they work, day and night, to…
Official U.S. edition with full color illustrations throughout. #1 New York Times Bestseller The Summer Reading Pick for President Barack Obama, Bill Gates, and Mark Zuckerberg, now available as a beautifully packaged paperback From a renowned historian comes a groundbreaking narrative of humanity’s creation and evolution–a #1 international bestseller–that explores the ways in which biology…
Fifty vignettes of remarkable people whose lives have been transformed by their obsessive passion for trees–written and charmingly illustrated by the New York Times bestselling author of The Drunken Botanist“I love everything Amy Stewart has ever created, but this book is my favorite yet. I’m giving this book to everyone I know. Because it, like…
“A jolting perspective changer.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review Did you know that bees charge themselves like batteries? That frogs float on magnetic fields, and seals use radar? This groundbreaking nonfiction graphic novel explores the vital but often unexpected roles that electricity and magnetism play in the natural world. From subatomic particles to our solar system,…
Appeared on Best of 2018 lists from Quill & Quire and the Globe and Mail! “Although the fungi are anthropomorphized with cartoon eyes and goofy grins, the research behind the book is real.”–The Globe & Mail 100 Best Books of 2018 “Gravel turns adventures in mushroom hunting into scintillating reading material.”–Quill & Quire Best Kids’…
This third volume of the illustrated adaptation of the internationally bestselling phenomenon, Sapiens: A Graphic History–The Masters of History, tackles the question of the driving force of humanity’s fate: is it empire, money, religion–or something else entirely–that unites us? Sometimes history seems like a laundry list of malevolent monarchs, pompous presidents and dastardly dictators. But…
NATIONAL BESTSELLER This second volume of Sapiens: A Graphic History, the full-color graphic adaptation of Yuval Noah Harari’s #1 New York Times bestseller, focuses on the Agricultural Revolution–when humans fell into a trap we’ve yet to escape: working harder and harder with diminishing returns. What if humanity’s major woes–war, plague, famine and inequality–originated 12,000 years…
It’s a germ’s world. We’re just living in it!In Club Microbe, Elise Gravel teaches young readers that germs live all around us–and even inside of us! Guided by Gravel in this formidable introduction to the fascinating world of microorganisms, we learn that some microbes get a bad rep for making us sick, but that most…
Illustrator, musician and self-described “comic stripper” Brian Blomerth has spent years combining classic underground art styles with his bitingly irreverent visual wit in zines, comics, and album covers. With Brian Blomerth’s Bicycle Day, the artist has produced his most ambitious work to date: a historical account of the events of April 19, 1943, when Swiss…
If you have ever suspected that “heavy water” is the title of a bootleg Pink Floyd album, believed that surface tension is an anxiety disorder, or imagined that a noble gas is the result of a heavy meal at Buckingham Palace, then you need The Cartoon Guide to Chemistry to set you on the road…
Trinity, the debut graphic book by Jonathan Fetter-Vorm, depicts the dramatic history of the race to build and the decision to drop the first atomic bomb in World War Two–with a focus on the brilliant, enigmatic scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer.“Succeeds as both a graphic primer and a philosophical meditation.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) This sweeping…
“Sharp, funny, and heart-stoppingly honest.” –Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth Extinction “A testament to the power of the graphic novel and a singular work of environmental activism . . . Masterful and unforgettable.” –Marjane Satrapi, author of Persepolis THE #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A Next Big Idea Club’s Must-Read of March 2025 –…
From New York Times bestselling author Larry Gonick and Davidson College biology professor David Wessner comes this comprehensive and humorous cartoon guide to topics in biology Did you faint when your middle school science teacher asked you to dissect a frog? Do you think DNA stands for “Don’t Know the Answer”? Do you still cling…
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