The Cartoon Guide to Biology by Amazonundefined

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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 Dont Know the Answer? Do you still cling to the belief that osmosis was the name of Ozzy Osbournes last tour? If you said yes to any of these questionsor even if you didntthen you need The Cartoon Guide to Biolo
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"An enjoyable, immersive experience. ... Deliver[s] the goods. ... Hard to resist." --
Comics Grinder
"If only school science books were like
The Cartoon Guide to Biology
, at least a little, maybe science and students would come together and engage more often." --
ComicBookBin
"An invaluable resource." --
Brooklyn Digest
"A hilarious and informative cartoon guide to all things biology. ... An excellent resource." --
Midwest Book Review
"A hilarious romp through chemistry and biology. ... The quirky cartoons and anthropomorphism not only produce a laugh but do make these complex concepts a little easier to grasp. ... A fun way to learn the science of life." --
New York Journal of Books
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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 Dont Know the Answer? Do you still cling to the belief that osmosis was the name of Ozzy Osbournes last tour? If you said yes to any of these questionsor even if you didntthen you need The Cartoon Guide to Biolo
O autorze
Larry Gonick has been creating comics that explain history, science, math, and other big subjects for more than forty years. His books have sold millions of copies worldwide and have been translated into more than twenty-five languages. He has been a calculus instructor at Harvard (where he earned his BA and MA in mathematics), a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT, and a Montgomery Fellow at Dartmouth College.
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