Science Comics: Wildfires - by Josh Rosen (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

From the deepest oceans to the farthest reaches of space--and everything in between--Science Comics turns STEM topics into unforgettable graphic novel adventures. This smash-hit series has sold over a million copies!

FIRE! It cooks our meals, keeps us warm, and even powers our modern world. Nature uses wildfires to spark renewal and new life. But fire can also injure us, fill our air with smoke, and burn down our homes. So, is fire good or bad? Join us as we discover what fire really is and answer the ultimate question: Can humans and fire be friends?

- 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

Review Quotes

Praise for the Science Comics series:

"The insight behind these books is a powerful one. So much information about the world around us is actually better conveyed visually, through charts, illustrations, and sequential panels, than purely using words." --New York Times

"Like having a Time Life Science Library in comic books. Which is awesome!" --Popular Science

About the Author

Josh Rosen is a cartoonist and illustrator based in Toronto. A graduate of the Center for Cartoon Studies, his previous work includes History Comics: World War II with writer Kate Hannigan (First Second) and The Good Fight with writer Ted Staunton (Scholastic). When not drawing, he likes to read about history, watch spooky movies, and go on long walks with his dog Tapioca.