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A Wizard from the Start - The Incredible Boyhood and Amazing Inventions of Thomas Edison by Don Brown (Illustrator)
Category: Picture Books
A wizard from the start, Thomas Edison had a thirst for knowledge, taste for mischief, and hunger for discovery--but his success was made possible by his boundless energy. At age fourteen he coined his personal motto: "The More to do, the more to be done," and then went out and did picking up skills and ...Show more
All Charged Up! - Big Ideas That Changed the World #5 by Don Brown
Category: Education | Series: Big Ideas That Changed the World Ser.
Award-winning author-illustrator Don Brown explores the history of electricity in this installment of the Big Ideas That Changed the World series. In 600 BCE, the Greek mathematician Thales observed a seemingly strange phenomenon: amber, when rubbed with a cloth, had the ability to attract lightweig ...Show more
Avengers vs. Thanos by Jim Starlin; Mike Friedrich; Steve Englehart; Steve Gerber (Text by); Don Heck (Illustrator); Bob Brown (Illustrator); John Buscema (Illustrator); Mick Zeck (Illustrator)
Category: Graphic Novels
Eternal. Nihilist. Madman. Would-be lover of Death itself. All these things is Thanos of Titan, and even before he created the Infinity Gauntlet and decimated half the universe, he was still a mighty force to be reckoned with. And here, collected in one volume for the first time, is the complete story o ...Show more
Code 13 by Brown Don
Category: Crime and Thriller | Series: The Navy Jag Series
The Navy JAG Series (Book 2)The U.S. Navy's billion-dollar contract for the sale of drones lands two navy JAG officers in the gun sights of a killer. In a deadly game of Russian roulette for the sake of justice, Caroline is determined to avenge them, even if that means making herself a target.
Drowned City: Hurricane Katrina and New Orleans by DON BROWN
Category: Graphic Novels
Kirkus' Best of 2015 list School Library Journal Best of 2015 Publishers Weekly's Best of 2015 list Horn Book Fanfare Book Booklist Editor's Choice On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina's monstrous winds and surging water overwhelmed the protective levees around low-lying New Orleans, Louisiana. Eighty ...Show more
FEVER YEAR: THE KILLER FLU OF 1918 by BROWN DON
Category: Non-Fiction
From the Sibert Honor-winning creator behind The Unwanted and Drowned City comes one of the darkest episodes in American history: the Spanish Influenza epidemic of 1918. This nonfiction graphic novel explores the causes, effects, and lessons learned from a major epidemic in our past, and is the perfect ...Show more
In the Shadow of the Fallen Towers - The Seconds, Minutes, Hours, Days, Weeks, Months, and Years after the 9/11 Attacks by Don Brown
Category: Children's Non Fiction
A graphic novel chronicling the immediate aftermath and rippling effects of one of the most impactful days in modern history: September 11, 2001. From the Sibert Honor- and YALSA Award-winning creator behind The Unwanted and Drowned City.The consequences of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center ...Show more
Machines That Think! - Big Ideas That Changed the World #2 by Don Brown
Category: CHILDREN'S NON FICTION | Series: BIG IDEAS That Changed the World Ser.
Award-winning author Don Brown explores computers and technology in book two of the Big Ideas seriesMachines That Think explores machines from ancient history to today that perform a multitude of tasks, from making mind-numbing calculations to working on assembly lines. Included are fascinating looks at ...Show more
Odd Boy Out : Young Albert Einstein by Don Brown
Category: Picture Books
When he was born, Albert was a peculiar, fat baby with an unusually big and misshaped head. When he was older, he hit his sister, bothered his teachers, and didn t have many friends. But in the midst of all of this, Albert was fascinated with solving puzzles and fixing scientific problems. The ideas Alb ...Show more
Older Than Dirt - A Wild but True History of Earth by Don Brown; Michael R. Perfit
Category: Education
Almost 14.5 billion years ago, it all started with a BIG BANG and what began as a cloud of gas, dust, and rock eventually took shape and bloomed into a molten sphere. Battered by asteroid collisions, ice ages, and shifting tectonic plates, our fledgling planet finally pushed forth continents. But if you ...Show more
Older Than Dirt - A Wild but True History of Earth by Don Brown; Michael Perfit
Category: Graphic Novels
The award-winning cartoonist offers "a witty history of the planet" for young readers--covering everything from the Big Bang to climate change (Publishers Weekly). Almost 14.5 billion years ago, it all started with a Big Bang. What began as a cloud of gas, dust, and rock eventually took shape and blo ...Show more