The Whiz Kids from DARPA: Book One - Softcover

Gil, Ramon S

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Synopsis

They fight fires with Rock'n'Roll, capture spy satellites with a minivan and communicate with animals using pee, yes Pee! Written for middle school readers from 9 to 14 years old, The Whiz Kids from DARPA is a graphic novel that shows the first 10 stories of a group of young teens who go on funny missions and adventures using Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) to save the day. The group is also an example of diversity, comprised of an Asian American physicist on the Autism spectrum, a transgender computer hacker, a Hawaiian born African American weapons engineer, a Latinx linguist and former spy and a biologist who also happens to be a talking bear!

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About the Author

Ramon Gil teaches art, design and visual storytelling at the Fashion Institute of Technology and Yeshiva University in New York City. He is the creator of Truer Than Trousdale, Everybody Has a Hero and The Scifies Anthologies. Ramon is the organizer of Diversity Comic Con and he really loves tacos.

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