How to Catch Lightning and Other Incredible Ideas about Technology
Will be published approx. on 4. August 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-1-3988-6984-4 (ISBN)
Description
Gear up for an exhilarating journey through the riveting world of TECHNOLOGY! This innovative graphic novel combines side-splitting COMIC BOOK ACTION and mind-expanding TECHNOLOGY FACTS to explain some of the biggest ideas in science!
Embark on an adventure with Professor Katzenstein, the world's preeminent scientist-adventurer, as he delves into the mysterious mechanisms of marvellous machines in this vibrant, full-color book. The Prof's enthusiasm for discovery knows no bounds, as he revels in the marvels of the unexpected, the unconventional, and the awe-inspiring.
• Did you know that satellites can send signals across the world in under a second?
• Have you ever wondered how planes take flight?
• Are you curious about the secrets behind the first ever movies?
Explore these big ideas - and so many more - in the hilarious graphic novel series that's like Dog-Man meets Albert Einstein. It's accessible, engaging, and ideal for children aged 7+.
ABOUT THE SERIES: The Professor Kat's Science Facts series follows Professor Katzenstein and his rodent assistant, Scooter, as they explore the incredible world of science, the animal kingdom and beyond. Combining fun facts and hilarious comic book storytelling, this series creates an entertaining and approachable way to absorb educational topics outside of the classroom.
Embark on an adventure with Professor Katzenstein, the world's preeminent scientist-adventurer, as he delves into the mysterious mechanisms of marvellous machines in this vibrant, full-color book. The Prof's enthusiasm for discovery knows no bounds, as he revels in the marvels of the unexpected, the unconventional, and the awe-inspiring.
• Did you know that satellites can send signals across the world in under a second?
• Have you ever wondered how planes take flight?
• Are you curious about the secrets behind the first ever movies?
Explore these big ideas - and so many more - in the hilarious graphic novel series that's like Dog-Man meets Albert Einstein. It's accessible, engaging, and ideal for children aged 7+.
ABOUT THE SERIES: The Professor Kat's Science Facts series follows Professor Katzenstein and his rodent assistant, Scooter, as they explore the incredible world of science, the animal kingdom and beyond. Combining fun facts and hilarious comic book storytelling, this series creates an entertaining and approachable way to absorb educational topics outside of the classroom.
More details
Series
Language
English
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 7 to 11 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 248 mm
Width: 180 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
408 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-3988-6984-4 (9781398869844)
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Persons
William Potter is a prolific author of children's non-fiction. He has also written and edited a wide range of well-known comics and magazines, such as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Sonic the Comic, Marvel Fact Files, Marvel Chess Specials and DC Chess Collection. He lives in Haslemere, UK.