[...] Hosler’s true-science comics (like The Sandwalk Adventures, which explains evolution, or Optical Allusions, about how eyeballs work) are astounding, so I have [...]

[...] like true science comics, like the works by Jay Hosler or written by Jim Ottaviani or the Manga Guides to various fields. The Stuff of Life [...]

[...] a tale of two mites living on a eyebrow follicle of Charles Darwin. Comics Worth Reading has a nice review. Also check out Clan Apis, Hosler’s comic about honey-bee life and insect [...]

[...] more comics about Darwin? Check out Jay Hosler’s Sandwalk Adventures. [...]

[...] streak of graphic novels that make science fun. Clan Apis told us of the life cycle of a bee. The Sandwalk Adventures used a mite in Charles Darwin’s eyebrow to explain evolution. But Optical Allusions may be [...]

[...] Hosler – Picked up Optical Allusions, The Sandwalk Adventures, and Cow-Boy. All look excellent. Since my seven-year nephew likes science and comics I plan to [...]

[...] The wonderful Jay Hosler (author of The Sandwalk Adventures and Clan Apis) has made available a charming five-page comic story called The Diabolical Dr. NoNoNo. It’s about how children interact with their world as experimenters and how parents must balance protection with allowing them to explore. And it’s just adorable! And thought-provoking, of course, like all of his work. [...]

Hosler’s a talented cartoonist and an effective instructor. This is a terrific book, and (as I recall) quite suitable for all ages. It’d be one of the books I’d give an elementary school kid to foster an interest in science.

The field of non-fiction comics in America isn’t very big, but the average quality is remarkably high.