LibGuides: STEM Graphic Novels and Comic Books: Series

STEM Resources

This LibGuide is designed to help students and librarians locate graphic novel resources to support the STEM (Science, Technoloy, Engineering, and Math) subjects.

Graphic Novel Series

Basher Books
The Cartoon Guide To...
Disasters in History
Graphic Adventures: The Human Body
Graphic Forensic Science
Inventions and Discovery
Jay Hosler
Jim Ottaviani
The Magic School Bus
Mandrill Mountain Math Mysteries
Manga Math Mysteries
The Manga Guide To...
Max Axiom, super scientist
Medikidz
Monster Science

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Graphic Novels and Comics

Below, you will find series of titles, above you will find groupings by subject areas. If the book is owned by IU Southeast, the call number and location are included (CULAB is the Curriculum Materials Center, LB330 and STACKS are the circulating books on the third floor shelves.)

Basher Books

Astronomy by Simon Basher (Illustrator); Dan Green
Call Number: QB46 .G829 2009, CULAB
ISBN: 9780753466179
Publication Date: 2010-12-07
Introduces astronomy and the things it studies through profiles in which the Solar System, the planets, stars, and the Milky Way galaxy introduce themselves.
Biology by Simon Basher (Illustrator); Dan Green
Call Number: QH309.2 .G74 2008, CULAB
ISBN: 9780753466223
Publication Date: 2010-12-07
Nature's building blocks have never been more sociable than in this newest offering from the creators of The Periodic Table and Physics. From cells to DNA, from viruses to mammals, from chlorophyll to flowers and fruit, and including the human body's parts and systems, Biology is a single volume BIO101 course. Distinctive characters, a creative pallette, and straight- forward text make it all clear--and fun!

Basher Books, Basher Basics, Basher Science, Kingfisher Publishing

http://basherbooks.com/usa/home.html

Elementary and up

Chemistry by Simon Basher (Illustrator); Dan Green
Call Number: QD35 .G74 2010, CULAB
ISBN: 9780753466155
Publication Date: 2010-12-07
"Imagine chemistry as a community of dynamic characters, each with its own personality. This book is your essential guide to the explosive guys who fizz, react, and combine to make up everything around us" -- p. [4] of cover.
Math by Simon Basher (Illustrator); Dan Green
Call Number: QA40.5 .G74 2010, CULAB
ISBN: 9780753466209
Publication Date: 2010-12-07
Presents mathematical concepts using lively descriptions and cartoon illustrations personifying each concept.
The Periodic Table by Simon Basher (Illustrator); Adrian Dingle
Call Number: QD467 .D56 2010, CULAB
ISBN: 9780753466131
Publication Date: 2010-12-07
Web-style "homepages" introduce to budding chemists each of the chemical elements from the periodic table, complete with witty and informative profiles written by the elements themselves.
Physics by Simon Basher (Illustrator); Dan Green
Call Number: QC25 .G744 2008, CULAB
ISBN: 9780753466124
Publication Date: 2010-12-07
Planet Earth by Simon Basher (Illustrator); Dan Gilpin
Call Number: QE29 .G553 2010, CULAB
ISBN: 9780753466162
Publication Date: 2010-12-07
Presents concepts in earth sciences using lively descriptions and cartoon illustrations personifying each concept.
Rocks and Minerals by Simon Basher (Illustrator); Dan Green
Call Number: QE432.2 .G735 2009, CULAB
ISBN: 9780753466148
Publication Date: 2010-12-07
Mixes science and art to bring the world of geology to life, with wacky characters to explain the things that form the foundations of our planet including rocks, gems, crystals, fossils, and more.

The Cartoon Guide To...

The Cartoon Guide to Calculus by Larry Gonick
Call Number: QA303.2 .G664 2012, STACKS
ISBN: 9780061689093
Publication Date: 2011-12-27
Uses cartoons to discuss calculus, covering the basic ideas behind the field, functions, derivatives, integrals, and related topics.
The Cartoon Guide to Chemistry by Larry Gonick; Craig Criddle
Call Number: QD37 .G625 2005, STACKS
ISBN: 0060936770
Publication Date: 2005-05-03
Explains "the history and basics of chemistry, atomic theory, combustion, solubility, reaction stoichiometry, the mole, entropy, and much more..." back cover.

By cartoonist Larry Gonick http://www.larrygonick.com/

Published by William Morrow, HarperResource, Harper Perennial, CollinsReference, Collins, Harper Collins.

Middle School, High School, College

Cartoon Guide to Genetics by Larry Gonick; Mark Wheelis
Call Number: QH436 .G66 1991, STACKS
ISBN: 0062730991
Publication Date: 1991-08-14
The Cartoon Guide to Physics by Larry Gonick; Art Huffman
Call Number: QC24.5 .G66 2005, STACKS
ISBN: 9780062731005
Publication Date: 1991-12-18
Mechanics. Motion ; The apple and the moon ; Projectiles ; Satellite motion and weightlessness ; Other orbits ; Newton's third law ; More about forces ; Momentum and impulse ; Energy ; Collisions ; Rotation -- Electricity and magnetism. Charge ; Electric fields ; Capacitors ; Electric currents ; Series and parallel ; Magnetic fields ; Permanent magnets ; Faraday induction ; Relativity ; Inductors ; AC and DC ; Maxwell's equations and light ; Quantum electrodynamics.
Cartoon Guide to Statistics by Larry Gonick; Woollcott Smith
Call Number: QA276.12 .G673 2005, STACKS
ISBN: 9780062731029
Publication Date: 1993-07-14
What is statistics? -- Data description -- Probability -- Random variables -- A tale of two distributions -- Sampling -- Confidence intervals -- Hypothesis testing -- Comparing two populations -- Experimental design -- Regression -- Conclusion.
The Cartoon Guide to the Environment by Larry Gonick; Alice Outwater
Call Number: GE105 .G66 1996, STACKS
ISBN: 0062732749
Publication Date: 1996-03-15
"...covers the main topics of environmental science: chemical cycles, life communities, food webs, agriculture, human population growth, sources of energy and raw materials, waste disposal and recycling, cities, pollution, deforestation, ozone depletion, and global warming--and puts them in the context of ecology, with discussions of population dynamics, thermodynamics, and the behavior of complex systems." back cover.

Disasters in History

The 1918 Flu Pandemic by Bob Hall (Illustrator); Keith Williams (Illustrator); Charles Barnett (Illustrator); Katherine Krohn; Charles Barnett (Illustrator)
Call Number: RC150.4 .K76 2008, CULAB
ISBN: 9781429601580
Publication Date: 2007-07-01
"Follows the 1918 outbreak of a mysterious influenza virus that killed millions of people worldwide, making it the deadliest pandemic in history"--Provided by publisher.

Graphic Library, Capstone Press

http://www.capstonepub.com/product/9781429601924

Middle School

Graphic Adventures: The Human Body Series

The Lungs by Joeming Dunn; Rod Espinosa (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781602706880
Publication Date: 2009-09-01

Magic Wagon, ABDO Publishing Group

http://www.abdopub.com/shop/pc/configurePrd.asp?idproduct=16879

Graphic Forensic Science

Autopsies by Gary Jeffrey; Terry Riley (Illustrator)
Call Number: RA1063.4 .J44 2008, CULAB
ISBN: 9781404214477
Publication Date: 2008-07-15
Pathologists interpret what the dead are saying using post-mortem examinations. Three stories of actual crimes solved via autopsies are presented here in comic form. Includes overviews of how a crime is investigated and of how a post-mortem exam is conducted.
Corpses and Skeletons by Rob Shone; Nick Spender (Illustrator)
Call Number: GN69.8 .S56 2008, CULAB
ISBN: 9781404214415
Publication Date: 2008-07-15
Describes how forensic anthropology and art are used to help determine age, sex, and manner of death in criminal investigations, and includes three case studies in graphic novel format that implemented these tactics.

Rosen Classroom, Rosen Publishing Group

https://www.rosenpublishing.com/index.php?page=shop.product_details&flypage=flypage.tpl&product_id=10666&category_id=787&option=com_virtuemart&Itemid=1

Middle School

Crime Scene Investigators by Rob Shone; Claudia Saraceni (Illustrator)
Call Number: HV8073 .S436 2008, CULAB
ISBN: 9781404214446
Publication Date: 2008-07-15
Solving a murder -- Crime Scene -- The Mormon forgery murders -- Sawbones -- The hockey bag murder -- Other famous cases.
Detective Work with Ballistics by David West; Emanuele Boccanfuso (Illustrator)
Call Number: HV8077 .W47 2008, CULAB
ISBN: 9781404214354
Publication Date: 2008-07-15
Solving a murder -- The forensic ballistics expert -- Henry Goddard and the first ballistic's case -- The bullet in the tree -- Bullet holes and lasers -- Other famous cases.
Solving Crimes Through Criminal Profiling by Rob Shone; Nick Spender (Illustrator)
Call Number: HV6027 .S46 2008, CULAB
ISBN: 9781404214385
Publication Date: 2008-07-15
This book, in graphic novel format, presents a collection of cases in which criminal profilers, by looking at all the evidence, can suggest in some detail an offender's personality and mental state.
Solving Crimes with Trace Evidence by Gary Jeffrey; Peter Richardson (Illustrator)
Call Number: HV8073.8 .J44 2008, CULAB
ISBN: 9781404214323
Publication Date: 2008-07-15
How are fingerprints, hair, and blood alike? Each can be traced to a specific person and can therefore be used as evidence in criminal investigations. Three stories of actual crimes solved using trace evidence are presented here in comic form. Includes overviews of how a crime is investigated and how trace evidence is analyzed.

Introducing... Graphic Guides

Quantum Theory by Oscar Zarate; J. P. McEvoy
ISBN: 9781840468502
Publication Date: 2003-10-14
"Introducing Quantum Theory" takes us on a step-by-step tour with the key figures, including Planck, Einstein, Bohr, Heisenberg and Schrodinger.

Icon Books

http://www.introducingbooks.com/book/group/Graphic

High School, College

Inventions and Discovery

Samuel Morse and the Telegraph by David Seidman; Rod Whigham (Illustrator); Charles Barnett (Illustrator); Keith Williams
Call Number: TK5243.M7 S45 2007, CULAB
ISBN: 9780736878982
Publication Date: 2007-01-01
"The story of how Samuel Morse developed a working telegraph in 1844 that changed the way people communicated"--Provided by publisher.

Graphic Library, Capstone Press

http://www.capstonepub.com/product/9781429601900

Middle School

Jay Hosler, Biologist and Entomologist

Clan Apis by Jay Hosler
Call Number: PN6727.H5945 C55 2007, STACKS
ISBN: 9780967725505
Publication Date: 2000-01-01
This comic book features a lot of lessons about bees, their anatomy, behavior, and ecology.
Evolution by Jay Hosler; Kevin Cannon (Illustrator); Zander Cannon (Illustrator)
Call Number: QH367 .H675 2011, STACKS
ISBN: 9780809094769
Publication Date: 2011-01-04
A graphic-style introduction to evolution, covering everything from Earth's primordial soup to the human body's vestigial structures.

Jay Hosler, Professor, Junaita College

http://www.jayhosler.com/cartoonist.html

High School, College

Jim Ottaviani, Nuclear Scientist and Librarian

Bone Sharps, Cowboys, and Thunder Lizards by Jim Ottaviani; Big Time Attic (As told to); Zander Cannon (Artist); Shad Petosky (Artist); Kevin Cannon (Artist); Mark Schultz (Artist)
Call Number: QE707.C63 O88 2005, STACKS
ISBN: 9780966010664
Publication Date: 2005-10-11
This is the story of Edwin Drinker Cope and Othniel Charles Marsh, two scientists who found and fought for the bones exposed by the excavation of the Railroad company's westward expansion, and the artist Charles R. Knight who almost single-handedly brought dinosaurs back to life for an awestruck public.

Written by Jim Ottaviani, G.T. Labs (and other publishers)

http://www.gt-labs.com/index.html

High School and Up

Fallout by Jim Ottaviani; Jeffrey Jones (Artist); Janine Johnston (Artist); Steve Lieber; Bernie Mireault (Illustrator); Eddy Newell (Illustrator); Jeff Parker (Illustrator); Chris Kemple (Artist)
Call Number: QC773.3.U5 O78 2001, STACKS
ISBN: 9780966010633
Publication Date: 2001-12-31
"Fallout will bring group up to speed on the science and politics of the nuclear gadgets. The focus of Fallout is on scientists, in particular J. Robert Oppenheimer and Leo Szilard, whose lives offer a cautionary tale about the uneasy alliance between the military, the government, and the beginnings of "big science". " Publisher's website.
Feynman by Jim Ottaviani; Leland Myrick (Illustrator)
Call Number: QC16.F49 O88 2011, STACKS
ISBN: 9781596432598
Publication Date: 2011-08-30
"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." Publisher's Website.
Suspended in Language by Jim Ottaviani; Leland Purvis (Artist); Roger Langridge (Artist); Jay Holser (Artist); Steve Leialoha (Artist); Linda Medley (Artist); Jeff Parker (Artist)
Call Number: QC16.B63 O77 2009, STACKS
ISBN: 9780978803728
Publication Date: 2009-08-11
Setting the stage -- Leaving classical physics behind -- Life and work through his doctorate -- Doing physics with style -- The New generation -- The Institute -- Heisenberg -- Solvay, 1927 and 1930 -- Home -- Nuclear physics -- War and the meeting -- Politics -- Philosophy -- Leaving the stage.
T-Minus by Jim Ottaviani; Kevin Cannon (Illustrator); Zander Cannon (Illustrator)
Call Number: PZ7.7.O772 T65 2009, STACKS
ISBN: 9781416986829
Publication Date: 2009-05-19
The whole world followed the countdown to sending the first men to the moon. This is the story of the people who made it happen, both in the rockets and behind the scenes.
Two-Fisted Science by Jim Ottaviani
Call Number: PN6727.O86 T86 2009, STACKS
ISBN: 9780978803742
Publication Date: 2009-10-20
"Newton, Galileo, Bohr, Heisenberg. True stories about scientists through the ages." back cover.

Max Axiom, Super Scientist

Adventures in Sound with Max Axiom, Super Scientist by Emily Sohn; Cynthia Martin (Illustrator); Anne Timmons
Call Number: QC225.5 .S64 2007, CULAB
ISBN: 0736878890
Publication Date: 2007-01-01
What's that sound? -- Making sense of the waves -- What sound can do? -- Listen safely -- More about sound and Max Axiom

Published by Capstone Press, Graphic Library, Graphic Science.

http://www.capstonekids.com/characters/Max-Axiom/index.html

Middle School. (Spanish editions also available.)

The Attractive Story of Magnetism with Max Axiom, Super Scientist by Andrea Gianopoulos; Cynthia Martin (Illustrator); Barbara Schulz (Illustrator); Leslie Flynn (Consultant Editor)
Call Number: QC753.7 .G53 2008, CULAB
ISBN: 9781429617697
Publication Date: 2008-01-01
Invisible force -- Opposites attract -- Magnets in space -- Electromagnetism -- More about magnetism and Max Axiom
The Basics of Cell Life with Max Axiom, Super Scientist by Amber J. Keyser; Cynthia Martin (Contribution by, Drawings by); Barbara Schulz; Krista Ward (Contribution by); Matt Webb; Tod G. Smith (Contribution by)
Call Number: QH582.5 .K49 2010, CULAB
ISBN: 9781429634144
Publication Date: 2009-07-01
Building blocks of life -- Cell metabolism -- Cell division -- Many cells, many jobs.
A Crash Course in Forces and Motion with Max Axiom, Super Scientist by Emily Sohn; Steve Erwin (Illustrator); Charles Barnett (Illustrator)
Call Number: QC133.5 .S65 2007, CULAB
ISBN: 9780736878906
Publication Date: 2007-01-01
Forces that move us -- Motion is a weighty issue -- Give and take -- Round and round we go -- More about forces and motion and Max Axiom
Decoding Genes with Max Axiom, Super Scientist by Amber J. Keyser; Al Milgrom; Tod G. Smith (Contribution by); Krista Ward; Matt Webb
Call Number: QH447 .K47 2010, CULAB
ISBN: 9781429648622
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
Genes and heredity -- Structure of genes -- Genomes, variation, evolution -- Genes in action.
The Earth-Shaking Facts about Earthquakes with Max Axiom, Super Scientist by Katherine Krohn; Tod G. Smith (Illustrator); Al Milgram (Illustrator); Kenneth H. Rubin (Consultant Editor)
Call Number: QE521.3 .K76 2008, CULAB
ISBN: 1429617594
Publication Date: 2008-01-01
Shaky ground -- Seismic activity -- Shocks and quakes -- Being prepared.
The Explosive World of Volcanoes with Max Axiom, Super Scientist by Christopher L. Harbo; Tod Smith (Illustrator); Kenneth H. Rubin (Consultant Editor)
Call Number: QE521.3 .H24 2008, CULAB
ISBN: 9781429617703
Publication Date: 2008-01-01
The Illuminating World of Light with Max Axiom, Super Scientist by Emily Sohn; Nick Derington (Illustrator); Leslie Flynn (Consultant Editor)
Call Number: QC360 .S645 2008 , CULAB
ISBN: 9781429617680
Publication Date: 2008-01-01
I see the light -- What light can do -- What we can do with light -- Energy conversion -- More about light and Max Axiom
Investigating the Scientific Method with Max Axiom, Super Scientist by Donald B. Lemke; Tod G. Smith (Illustrator); Al Milgram (Illustrator); Leslie Flynn (Consultant Editor)
Call Number: Q175.2 .L46 2008, CULAB
ISBN: 9781429617604
Publication Date: 2008-01-01
World of questions -- Searching for answers -- Conducting the experiment -- Sharing the findings -- More about the Scientific Method and Max Axiom
The Powerful World of Energy with Max Axiom, Super Scientist by Agnieszka Biskup
Call Number: QC73.4 .B49 2009, CULAB
ISBN: 9781429634502
Publication Date: 2009-01-01
What is energy? -- Types of energy -- Sources of energy -- Saving energy.
The Shocking World of Electricity with Max Axiom, Super Scientist by Liam O'Donnell; Richard Dominguez (Illustrator); Charles Barnett (Illustrator)
Call Number: QC527.2 .O44 2007
ISBN: 9780736878883
Publication Date: 2007-01-01
Powering our world -- Energy to electricity -- Electricity on the move -- Power at our fingertips -- More about electricity and Max Axiom
The Surprising World of Bacteria with Max Axiom, Super Scientist by Agnieszka Biskup; Tod G. Smith (Contribution by); Anne Timmons; Krista Ward; Matt Webb
Call Number: QR74.8 .B57 2010, CULAB
ISBN: 9781429648639
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
It's a small world -- Bacteria up close -- Friends and foes -- Keeping safe -- More about bacteria and Max Axiom
Understanding Photosynthesis with Max Axiom, Super Scientist by Richard Dominguez (Illustrator); Charles Barnett (Illustrator); Liam O'Donnell
Call Number: QK882 .O34 2007, CULAB
ISBN: 9780736878937
Publication Date: 2007-01-01
Food from the sun -- Mixing molecules -- Cycles -- Plants and people -- More about photosynthesis and Max Axiom
The World of Food Chains with Max Axiom, Super Scientist by Cynthia Martin (Illustrator); Bill Anderson; Liam O'Donnell
Call Number: QH541.14 .O36 2007, CULAB
ISBN: 9780736878913
Publication Date: 2007-01-01
Connecting our world -- Producers and consumers -- Webs and pyramids -- Human impact -- More about food chains and Max Axiom

Mandrill Mountain Math Mysteries

A Storm at Sea by Felicia Law (Text by); Steve Way; Mike Spoor (Illustrator); David Mostyn (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781607548201
Publication Date: 2010-07-15

Windmill Books

Manga Math Mysteries

The Lost Key by Melinda Thielbar; Tintin Pantoja (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780761352440
Publication Date: 2010-08-01
At Sifu Faiza's Kung Fu School, kids learn to be strong and fast. They also learn to be smart, cool-headed, and honest. So Joy, Adam, Sam, and Amy are surprised when the key to the school is stolen - as well as all their kung fu gear. Now they'll have to use all kinds of calculations - addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division - to figure out the clues, follow the thieves, and find . . . The Lost Key.

Graphic Universe

The Manga Guide To...

Published by Ohmsha and No Starch Press, 2009-2012.

www.edumanga.me

High School and College. (Electronic Books also available.)

The Manga Guide to Biochemistry by Masaharu Takemura; Kikuyaro; Office Sawa
Call Number: QP509 .T35 2011, STACKS
ISBN: 9781593272760
Publication Date: 2011-11-11
Discussion of the cells that make up living beings, as well as the basics of protein synthesis, metabolism, energy production, and photosynthesis; ecosystems and material cycles; the mechanisms of respiration; lipids, cholesterol, and blood types; and the roles and structures of enzymes and proteins; genes and DNA; the differences between biochemistry and molecular biology; and the mystery surrounding the origin of the cell.
The Manga Guide to Calculus by Hiroyuki Kojima; Shin Togami; Becoming One, Inc. Staff; No Starch Press Staff (Created by)
Call Number: QA300 .K57513 2009, STACKS
ISBN: 9781593271947
Publication Date: 2009-08-26
Prologue: what is a function? -- Let's differentiate a function -- Let's learn differentiation techniques -- Let's integrate a function -- Let's learn integration techniques -- Let's learn about Taylor Expansions -- Let's learn about partial differentiation -- Epilogue: what is mathematics for?
The Manga Guide to Databases by Mana Takahashi; Shoko Azuma; Trend-pro Co., Ltd Staff
Call Number: QA76.9.D3 T34 2009, STACKS
ISBN: 9781593271909
Publication Date: 2009-02-04
What is a database? -- What is a relational database? -- Let's design a database! -- Let's learn about SQL! -- Let's operate a database! -- Databases are everywhere!
The Manga Guide to Electricity by Kazuhiro Fujitaki; Trend-pro Co., Ltd Staff; No Starch Press Staff (Created by)
Call Number: QC527 .F8513 2009, STACKS
ISBN: 9781593271978
Publication Date: 2009-03-18
What is electricity? -- What are electric circuits? -- How does electricty work? -- How do you create electricity? -- How can you conveniently use electricity?
The Manga Guide to Linear Algebra by Shin Takahashi; Iroha Inoue; Trend-Pro Co. Ltd.
Call Number: QA184.2 .T3513 2012, STACKS
ISBN: 9781593274139
Publication Date: 2012-06-02
Basic vector and matrix operations such as addition, subtraction, and multiplication Linear dependence, independence, and bases using Gaussian elimination to calculate inverse matrices Subspaces, dimension, and linear span; practical applications of linear algebra in fields like computer graphics, cryptography, and engineering,
The Manga Guide to Molecular Biology by Masaharu Takemura; Sakura; Becoming One Inc. Staff
Call Number: QH506 .T3513 2009, STACKS
ISBN: 9781593272029
Publication Date: 2009-09-04
What is a cell? -- Proteins and DNA : deciphering the genetic code -- DNA replication and cell division -- How is a protein made? -- Genetic technology and research.
The Manga Guide to Physics by Hideo Nitta; Keita Takatsu; Trend-pro Co., Ltd Staff
Call Number: QC24.5 .N5813 2009, STACKS
ISBN: 9781593271961
Publication Date: 2009-05-20
"The physics of everyday objects like roller skates, slingshots, braking cars, and tennis serves. In no time, you'll master tough concepts like momentum and impulse, parabolic motion, and the relationship between force, mass, and acceleration." back cover.
The Manga Guide to Relativity by Masafumi Yamamoto; Keita Takatsu; Masafumi Yamamoto; Hideo Nitta; Trend-Pro Co. Ltd.; Trend-Pro Co. Ltd.
Call Number: QC173.57 .N5813 2011, STACKS
ISBN: 9781593272722
Publication Date: 2011-04-22
What is relativity? -- What do you mean, time slows down? -- The faster an object moves, the shorter and heavier it becomes? -- What is general relativity.
The Manga Guide to Statistics by Shin Takahashi; Trend-pro Co., Ltd Staff
Call Number: QA276 .T228 2009, STACKS
ISBN: 9781593271893
Publication Date: 2008-12-05
Determining data types -- Getting the big picture: understanding numerical data -- Getting the big picture: understanding categorical data -- Standard score and deviation score -- Let's obtain the probability -- Let's look at the relationship between two variables -- Let's explore the hypothesis tests.
The Manga Guide to the Universe by Kenji Ishikawa; Verte Corp Staff; Yutaka Hiiragi; Kiyoshi Kawabata
Call Number: QB982 .I84 2011, STACKS
ISBN: 9781593272678
Publication Date: 2011-08-12
A tale that begins on the moon -- Is the Earth the center of the universe? -- From the solar system to the Milky Way -- The universe was born with a big bang -- What is it like at the edge of the universe? -- Is there only one universe?

The Magic School Bus

At the Waterworks by Joanna Cole; Bruce Degen (Illustrator)
Call Number: TD487 .C64 1998, CULAB
ISBN: 0590437399
Publication Date: 1986-10-01
When Ms. Frizzle, the strangest teacher in school, takes her class on a field trip to the waterworks, everyone ends up experiencing the water purification system from the inside.
The Magic School Bus Explores the Senses by Joanna Cole; Bruce Degen (Illustrator)
Call Number: QP434 .C565 1999, CULAB
ISBN: 9780590446976
Publication Date: 1999-03-01
Ms. Frizzle and her class explore the senses by traveling on the magic school bus in and out of an eye, ear, mouth, nose, and other parts of both human and animal bodies.

Published by Scholastic, Inc.

http://www.scholastic.com/magicschoolbus/books/index.htm

Elementary

The Magic School Bus Inside a Hurricane by Joanna Cole; Bruce Degen (Illustrator)
Call Number: QC944.2 .C65 1995, CULAB
ISBN: 0590446878
Publication Date: 1996-08-01
"Count on Ms. Frizzle to teach anything but an ordinary lesson on meteorology. Flying through the clouds in the Magic School Bus, Ms. Frizzle's class experiences a hurricane-and even a tornado-firsthand. During their thrilling ride through the sky, Arnold gets lost! Will the Friz be able to save the day this time?" Scholastic bookstore
Inside the Earth by Joanna Cole; Bruce Degen (Illustrator)
Call Number: QE29 .C696 1987, CULAB
ISBN: 0590407597
Publication Date: 1987-10-01
On a special field trip in the magic school bus, Ms Frizzle's class learns at first hand about different kinds of rocks and the formation of the earth.
The Time of the Dinosaurs by Joanna Cole; Bruce Degen (Illustrator)
Call Number: QE862.D5 C694 1994, CULAB
ISBN: 0590446894
Publication Date: 1995-08-01
"Ms. Frizzle's class embarks on a field trip to fossil country. When they arrive, the Magic School Bus turns into a time machine, transforming their bone hunt into a live dinosaur expedition! Tour the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods with a science story full of factoids, humor, and 67-million-year-old adventure." Scholastic bookstore
On the Ocean Floor by Joanna Cole; Bruce Degen (Illustrator)
Call Number: QL122.2 .C65 1992, CULAB
ISBN: 0590414305
Publication Date: 1992-09-01
On another special field trip on the magic school bus, Ms. Frizzle's class learns about the ocean and the different creatures that live there.
Gets Eaten by Joanna Cole; Patricia Relf; Tom Leigh (Illustrator); Carolyn Bracken (Illustrator)
Call Number: QH541.14 .R45 1996, CULAB
ISBN: 0590484141
Publication Date: 1996-02-01
What could a tunafish sandwich and some smelly green pond scum have in common? Come on an underwater adventure in the magic school bus and find out!

Medikidz

Medikidz Explain Autism by Kim Chilman-Blair; John Taddeo
ISBN: 9781448818358
Publication Date: 2010-08-15
"Join Brooke and Ben on their fun-filled tour inside the human brain, as they get to know how this intricate and complicated organ works and encounter the neuron postmen that busily travel around inside the brain sending messages to each other. They'll both find out how important the postmen in the brain are in making people act, think and feel as they do, and receive helpful advice from the Medikidz on how to understand and help people with autism. " Publisher's website.