Shone, Rob

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Defying death in the mountains

2010
Discusses how to survive in the mountains, with depictions, in graphic novel format, of three true survival stories, including a plane crash in the Andes in 1972 and the case involving Aron Ralston, whose arm was trapped by a rock while climbing in Utah in 2003.

Corpses and skeletons

the science of forensic anthropology
2008
Describes how the science of forensic anthropology helps to identify corpses and solve crimes; and includes three actual crime stories in graphic novel format.

Greek myths

2006
Presents three Greek mythological tales written in graphic novel format including "Jason and the Argonauts," "Icarus," and "The Labors of Hercules.".

Vampires

legends of the undead
2011
This book, in graphic novel format, examines the background of vampires and presents three lesser known vampire stories.

Pachycephalosaurus

the thick-headed lizard
2012
This book, in graphic novel format, follows a young pachycephalosaurus (a dinosaur in the late Cretaceous period) through the trials of daily life, from being chased by a T-rex to battling for food.

Oviraptor

the egg thief
2012
This book, in graphic novel format, follows the Oviraptor, a small birdlike dinosaur, through a dramatic day in the desert, from fleeing larger dinosaurs to trying to steal other dinosaurs' eggs.

Ichthyosaurus

the fish lizard
2012
This book, in graphic novel format, tells of the life of an ichthyosaurus, a marine reptile resembling a dolphin that must navigate the dangerous waters of the Jurassic Period, evading much larger marine dinosaurs and hunting for food.

Archaeopteryx

the first bird
2012
This book, in graphic novel format, follows an Archaeopteryx, a relative of birds that had a long bony tail, sharp teeth, and hand-like claws and lived during the Jurassic Period, from its birth to maturity.

Hadrosaurus

the duck-billed dinosaur
2010
This book, in graphic novel format, tells of a hatchling Hadrosaurus that is paler than the other hatchlings as he learns to survive and stay close to the herd that eventually returns to its nesting site.

Brachiosaurus

the long-limbed dinosaur
2010
This book, in graphic novel format, tells of a young female Brachiosaurus as she learns to survive and joins the herd.

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