Human Body Theater: A Non-Fiction Revue - Paperback
Human Body Theater: A Non-Fiction Revue - Paperback
by Maris Wicks (Author)
Step inside the strangest, funniest, and most fascinating science show you've ever experienced--Human Body Theater--a wildly entertaining nonfiction graphic novel that turns anatomy into a laugh-filled stage performance.
Welcome to the show where the human body is the star. From bones and muscles to the brain, blood, and beyond, this "theater" production brings every system of the body to life with humor, personality, and unforgettable visual storytelling. Each organ, cell, and biological process takes its place under the spotlight to explain how the body works in a way that is clear, engaging, and genuinely fun to read.
- clever, accessible explanations of complex science
- expressive illustrations that make learning visual and memorable
- playful character-driven presentations of body systems
- and a fast-paced format perfect for curious readers
Author Biography
Maris Wicks lives in Somerville, Massachusetts. She has harnessed the power of her various biological systems to draw comics for Adhouse Books, Tugboat Press, and Spongebob Comics, and has written stories for Image and DC Comics. Wicks is the author of Human Body Theater and the illustrator of New York Times bestselling Primates, with Jim Ottaviani. When Maris is not drawing comics, she can be found prepping slides for her collection of vintage microscopes. She's especially proud of her pulmonary system.