Friday, October 12, 2018

Fact Friday: Science Comics: Rockets: defying gravity by Anne Drozd and Jerzy Drozd


Science Comics: Rockets: defying gravity by Anne Drozd and Jerzy Drozd. 128 p. Science Comics Series. First Second, June, 2018. 9781626728257. (Review of finished copy borrowed from public library.)

Fact Friday features Science Comics: Rockets: defying gravity by Anne Drozd and Jerzy Drozd. In this latest entry in the Science Comics series, a duck, a rooster, a sheep and a bear walk the reader through 2000 years of history explaining things like Newton's Laws and concepts like thrust and introducing the scientists who calculated, designed, experimented and eventually succeeded. The repartee is witty and the art is vivid in this slim volume. Backmatter includes a timeline, a glossary and suggestions for further reading.

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