Last of the sandwalkers

When field scientist Lucy defies the law of her safe but authoritarian home on an oasis by leading a team of researchers into the desert to learn about the greater world, what she finds will change everything, beginning with the knowledge that beetles are not the only living creatures.

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Main Author: Hosler, Jay (Jay S.)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: NY: First Second, 2015.
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Summary:When field scientist Lucy defies the law of her safe but authoritarian home on an oasis by leading a team of researchers into the desert to learn about the greater world, what she finds will change everything, beginning with the knowledge that beetles are not the only living creatures.
Physical Description:312 p.
ISBN:9781626720244
162672024X
Author Notes:Jay Hosler is a biology professor at Juniata College, and a cartoonist. He enjoys telling stories about science and the natural world, and his first graphic novel ( Clan Apis ) won a Xeric Award and was selected for YALSA's "2002 Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults." His book Evolution: The Story of Life on Earth , was a 2011 Junior Library Guild selection, a nominee for YALSA's 2012 "Great Graphic Novels for Teens," and has been included in the Texas Library Association's "Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List." He lives in central Pennsylvania with his wife and his two little nerdlings.