Meet Rudy the friendly dog While chasing his ball, he embarks on a journey through time that will teach him all about his species, from its origins to the personalities of individual dogs and breeds. But that's not all: this exploration of the evolution and characteristics of dogs is a chance to talk about genetics, from natural selection to domestication, and to understand whether genetics or environment determine everyone's behaviors.
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Fahama fell prey to Dr. Cerebellum and his zombie assistant, and his only salvation is to make him speak tirelessly about the brain. Unable to resist, the mad scientist will explain to his hostage everything about neurons, what are the parts of the brain and their functions, how memory operates, how personality conforms, what happens to the senses and what is the history of our ideas about this indispensable and complex organ, among many other things. Full of humor and bad jokes, The Brain is a complete introduction to the central nervous system in an accessible and fun format. The brain is part of the new Science Comics collection from the Graphic Stories label. Each book has a main theme that serves as a common thread to talk about various scientific disciplines, and its format helps make reading agile without losing precision.

A little brown bat gets lost in the Sonora desert. While looking for insects to eat, he encounters some frightened humans who break one of his wings. He ends up in a bat hospital, where he meets a whole bunch of his cousins. He's surprised to find that some sip nectar, some eat fruit, and others enjoy insects or fish. He comes to realize that each group of bats is important in their ecosystem, as they help pollinate flowers, disperse seeds, and control disease. Then, he'll learn how relationships between bats and humans have evolved, helping young readers lose their fear of these extraordinary animals.

The Moon Queen has been poisoned--by SOUP. With few she can trust in her own royal court, she and First Cat will have to journey alone to find the antidote. If only LOZ 4000 were still with them . . . But our once-heroic toenail clipping robot is on the run, looking for new purpose in this vast universe. Unbeknownst to our trio, secret forces are working against them. In a world of villainous cowboys, high-speed chases, and falling pianos, can our iconic trio find their way back to one another and save the Moon Queen before it's too late? And who would want to poison her? Is Captain Babybeard, the adorable baby pirate, in this one?

It's the night of the annual Autumn Equinox Festival, when the town gathers to float paper lanterns down the river. Legend has it that after drifting out of sight, they'll soar off to the Milky Way and turn into brilliant stars, but could that actually be true? This year, Ben and his classmates are determined to find out where those lanterns really go, and to ensure success in their mission, they've made a pact with two simple rules: No one turns for home. No one looks back. The plan is to follow the river on their bikes for as long as it takes to learn the truth, but it isn't long before the pact is broken by all except for Ben, and (much to Ben's disappointment) Nathaniel, the one kid who just doesn't seem to fit in. Together, Nathaniel and Ben will travel farther than anyone has ever gone, down a winding road full of magic, wonder, and unexpected friendship.

We all know a thing or two about dinosaurs, a couple of famous names, and even that some had feathers... but how did we come to know so much about these long-gone creatures? Who were the first people interested in understanding these enormous skeletons that kept popping up and inspiring legends of dragons and tyrant beasts? Perhaps you've also wondered where the first big study of dinosaurs took place... This illustrated adventure is a journey through time that goes beyond dinosaurs and introduces you to the founders of paleontology.

María is a 13-year-old girl who has a hard time at school and at home, where conflicts between her parents affect her on a daily and direct basis. She is a great cartoonist, but not very good at math. She doesn't fit in between popular and partying girls, so her place in the world is still not very clear to her. But then he meets another Maria, the monster's mother. A Maria who lived in the nineteenth century and forever changed the horror stories we read. Identified with her namesake, Maria will reconcile with her own monster to forge a memorable path.

Sometimes comedy and sadness meet in the middle, and Patricio Betteo is a great example of that. This blend is what led to comic strips that can be enjoyed as visual poetry. This compendium is a wonderful gathering of human relationships, solitude, melancholia, and some fun wordplay. Such is the magic of a comic strip that can make you smile or sigh . . . sometimes at the same time.

This suggestive graphic novel recounts a version of Ulysses' famous journey to his longed-for Ithaca, only now the hero is not a brave warrior, but a wasp who, as in the original poem, must face all kinds of dangers to return home.

In this exciting third installment of the Poptropica series, we find Mya, Oliver, and Jorge in the custody of a secret society whose mission is to protect and preserve Poptropica--a mysterious, uncharted island world. These Protectors, as they call themselves, believe that any outside interference with the islands of Poptropica could have catastrophic results on the course of history in the real world. The trio must join forces with the Protectors and find Octavian before he can go through with his evil plot, or all of human history might be changed--or worse--destroyed!

Tim-21 and his friends are in trouble: Tim-22 is being chased; Dr. Quon and Captain Telsa have been captured by the Hardwire; and Andy is trapped with Driller and Bandit on the planet Sampson. In each chapter of this third and final volume of the Descender series, the past and the motivations of each character will be revealed. What secrets will they hide? Written by the award-winning creator Jeff Lemire and illustrated by the talented Dustin Nguyen, Descender Volume 3 is an exciting and ambitious cosmic saga that will interest not only lovers of graphic novels, but also those who like quality graphic stories.