Evil Beetle Versus Science: The Shadow of Doom

A Science Comic Book About Light

Paul Mason author Scott Garrett illustrator

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Hachette Children's Group

Published:10th Oct '24

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Evil Beetle Versus Science: The Shadow of Doom cover

This humorous comic-book story features Evil Beetle, who attempts to scare away a dog with a shadow but lacks scientific knowledge. It's an engaging way for children to learn about light and shadows.

Evil Beetle Versus Science: The Shadow of Doom is a lighthearted comic book that introduces young readers to essential concepts about light and shadows. The story follows the quirky anti-heroine, Evil Beetle, who devises a plan to scare away an irritating dog by using a frightening shadow. However, her lack of scientific knowledge leads to a series of comical mishaps, making the narrative both entertaining and educational.

As Evil Beetle navigates her misguided attempts, readers are introduced to fundamental scientific principles in an engaging way. The character of Smart Snail plays a crucial role as her knowledgeable friend, providing explanations and insights that help clarify the concepts of light and shadows. This dynamic not only enhances the humor of the story but also encourages curiosity and learning among young readers.

Targeted at children aged six and above, this book is ideal for those who enjoy comic books and are progressing through reading levels, specifically at Book Band 10: White. Evil Beetle Versus Science: The Shadow of Doom is part of a larger series that features Evil Beetle and her minibeast companions, each exploring different scientific themes. Through her misadventures, children will not only laugh at Evil Beetle's antics but also gain a better understanding of the science that surrounds them.

ISBN: 9781526325464

Dimensions: 272mm x 214mm x 8mm

Weight: 360g

32 pages