by Jason Viola (Author), Falynn Koch (Illustrator)
Have you herd? There's a new volume in First Second's STEM graphic novel series: Science Comics: Elephants!
Did you know elephants are the world's largest land animals? Male African elephants can reach ten feet tall and weigh up to 16,500 pounds! These endangered animals are beloved for their massive ears, thick skin, and flexible trunks, as well as their remarkable intelligence and empathy. And despite their size, the more you get to know them, the more you'll realize humans and elephants have a lot in common!
Author Biography
Jason Viola lives in Massachusetts, where he co-founded the Boston Comic Arts Foundation and helps produce comics festivals throughout the region. He is also the author of Science Comics: Elephants, Science Comics: The Digestive System, and Science Comics: Polar Bears. Jason lives outside Boston with his wife and son.
Falynn Koch was born and raised in Buffalo, New York. Her other books from First Second include
Science Comics: Bats,
Science Comics: Plagues,
History Comics: The Wild Mustang (with writer Chris Duffy),
Maker Comics: Bake Like a Pro!, and
History Comics: The National Parks.
Number of Pages: 128
Dimensions: 0.31 x 8.5 x 6.01 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: March 12, 2024
