# Science Comics: Whales: Diving Into the Unknown - Hardcover

by **Casey Zakroff** (Author), **Pat Lewis** (Illustrator)

**Dive deep with _Science Comics: Whales_,** **a new and exciting volume of First Second's nonfiction graphic novel series**

Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic--dinosaurs, the solar system, volcanoes, bats, robots, and more. Whether you're a fourth grader doing a natural science unit at school or a thirty-year-old with a secret passion for airplanes, these books are for you

In this volume, Zip, an enthusiastic beaked whale, is eager to share everything he can about whale pods by broadcasting his very own undersea podcast He will travel across the global ocean interviewing a diverse assortment of whales and dolphins about their amazing behaviors and habitats, as well as their interactions with the human world. Can this one small whale tell the story of the whole ocean and the interconnectivity that affects us all?

### Author Biography

**Casey Zakroff** is a marine ecophysiologist (he studies how animals' bodies function and interact with their environment), researching how stress impacts marine invertebrates. He has a PhD in Biological Oceanography from MIT and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), which he was working on when he wrote _Science Comics: Whales_, his first graphic novel.

**Pat Lewis** is a freelance cartoonist/illustrator who lives in Pittsburgh, PA, with his wife and two cats. His artwork has appeared in magazines such as _Highlights for Children_ and _Boys' Life_, as well as books by Workman Publishing, Macmillan, and McGraw-Hill.

**Number of Pages:** 128

**Dimensions:** 0.55 x 8.5 x 6.32 IN

**Illustrated:** Yes

**Publication Date:** October 19, 2021

## Details

- **Price:** 21.99 USD
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- **Type:** Books
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