Cartoon History of the Universe 2: Volumes 8-13
by Larry Gonick
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Author: Larry GonickEdition: Paperback
Published: 1994-10
ISBN: 0385420935
Number of pages: 305
Publisher: Main Street Books/Doubleday
Book Reviews of Cartoon History of the Universe 2: Volumes 8-13
Book Review: From the Springtime of China to the Fall of Rome
Summary: 4 Stars
This is the second volume of Larry Gonick's Cartoon History of the Universe. The series tells the history of the world, in comic book form. Lots of bad puns are thrown in to keep things interesting. This particular volume focuses on India, China and Rome. This is a fun way to learn history.
Summary of Cartoon History of the Universe 2: Volumes 8-13
Continuing right where the first book left off, The Cartoon History of the Universe II once again combines Gonick's superb cartooning with the lessons of history. Find out what Lynn Johnston, creator of For Better of Worse, calls "a gift to those of us who love to laugh and who love to learn." Part II contains volumes 8 to 13, from the Springtime of China to the Fall of Rome (and India, too!).Here's a new installment of the phenomenal??bestseller that Publishers Weekly??selected as one of the twelve graphic books of all??time. Spanning ages and continents from Ancient??India to Rome and China in A.D. 600, Volume II is??hip, funny, and full of info.
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