Submarines

Usborne Discovery

by Alex Frith, Emmanuel Cerisier (Illustrator), Giovanni Paulli (Illustrator)

Presents a history of the submarine, discusses the different ways they are used, and recounts true-life adventures, in a book with fold out pages.

80 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2011

About the author

Alex Frith has been a children's non-fiction author since 2005. Working exclusively for Usborne Publishing, he has written over 50 books covering almost any subject you can think of, from the origins of the Universe to the meaning behind world religions, from extinct animals to prototype AIs, and from Japanese legends to Norse mythology. Two of his books have been shortlisted for the Royal Society Young's People's Book Prize: See Inside Inventions (2012), and 100 Things to Know About Space (2017).

Alex grew up in a house surrounded by comics and graphic novels, and has a lifelong passion for the medium. Beyond the comics he photocopied and passed around the playground of his primary school, he wrote the 4-part series 'Digital Graffiti' with artist Gez Fry in 2003, and has had short story comics published in FutureQuake and the Asteroid Belter.

Reviews

[Víctor · Rating 5 out of 5]

Un clásico que vale la pena leer. La vehemencia de la narración te atrapa. En el libro puedes imaginar el mar, las aventuras y extravagancias de los personajes.

Gran libro. Un clásico 👏