The Attractive Story of Magnetism with Max Axiom, Super Scientist

Andrea Gianopoulos

Capstone, 2008 - Juvenile Nonfiction

Discover MAGNETISM in this action-packed graphic novel! Follow along with Max Axiom, Super Scientist, as he travels back in time, shrinks to the size of an electron, and operates an electromagnetic crane. Through comic-book style art, this Super Scientist transforms science topics, like physics and Earth sciences, into superpowered adventures. Perfect for science fan and comic book fans alike!

About the author

Andrea is a science communicator specializing in astronomy, geology, Earth and planetary science, climate science, ecology, and the environment. She has authored or co-authored books and articles for a wide variety of national and international publishers and organizations including: National Geographic, Scientific American, New Scientist, NASA, Space Telescope Science Institute, Capstone Press, and others. She is a former associate editor of Astronomy magazine and was editor-in-chief of Astronomy.com. Andrea also develops multimedia educational tools and programs for museums.

Cynthia Martin has worked in comics and animation since 1983. Her credits include Star Wars, Spider-Man, and Wonder Woman for Marvel Comics and DC Comics, in addition to work as a storyboard artist for Sony Children's Entertainment and the Krislin Company. Cynthia's recent projects include an extensive series of graphic novels for Capstone Press and two issues of Blue Beetle for DC Comics. She also illustrated the book Alley of Shadows, published by Stone Arch Books.

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Attractive Story of Magnetism with Max Axiom, Super Scientist; Graphic Science; Max Axiom, Super Scientist
• Author: Andrea Gianopoulos
• Illustrated by: Cynthia Martin, Barbara Schulz
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Capstone, 2008
• ISBN: 142962129X, 9781429621298
• Subjects: Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Nature / General