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Follow Liv and Iggy’s marvelous time travel through the history of life!
You’ll meet dreadful dinosaurs, giant dragonflies, enormous scorpions, huge sea monsters, and loads of other scary and strange creatures. Woven into the story is the amazing evolution of life, including the journey of humans from simple organisms to modern people. Did you know you descend from tiny early animals and strange-looking fish that lived millions of years ago? Have you ever wondered why you are you, and how life forms an unbroken chain from its origins to today? Along the way, things could have gone wrong, because life on Earth has always been full of challenges. Life is Dangerous is an exciting, entertaining, and colorful nonfiction graphic novel for curious readers of all ages.
Key Features:
- Fresh Way of Learning: The graphic novel format makes learning about evolution and science more engaging and accessible for young readers.
- Dangerously Educational: Readers explore STEM concepts through an adventurous and humor-filled reading experience.
- Explore the History of Life: Introduces evolution, ancient creatures, and the origins of humans in a clear and exciting way.
- Visual Science Storytelling: Dynamic illustrations help explain complex scientific ideas through visual narratives.
- Award-Nominated Title: Nominated for the Brage Prize and the Ministry of Culture's Children's and Youth Literature Prize in the Nonfiction for Children and Young People categories.
For more than 75 years, Albatros Media has been crafting original and innovative children’s books that are both playful and educational, fostering curiosity and a love of learning in young minds. From novelty and board books to picture books and seasonal titles, Albatros Media creates high-quality books designed to delight, comfort, and inspire.
Reidar Müller is a Norwegian author of renowned adult and children’s books with a PhD in geology. His books What Became Norway (2014), The History of the Forest (2018), and Fire and Ice (2022) have made him a sought-after speaker. His 2020 children’s book Supervolcanoes and Giant Dinosaurs is about Norway's geological history, and his 2024 comic book Life is Dangerous is about the evolution of life. Life is Dangerous was nominated for the Brage Prize in the Nonfiction for Children and Young People category. It was also nominated for the Ministry of Culture's Children's and Youth Literature Prize in the Nonfiction category. He lives in Norway.
Sigbjørn Lilleeng is an award-winning Norwegian illustrator and comic book artist. He studied at art school and earned a degree in illustration from Kristiania University in Oslo. He is known for works such as Generator (2012), Mellom planeter (2016), and Nagel (2018). In 2020, Sigbjørn illustrated the acclaimed book Supervolcanoes and Giant Dinosaurs by Reidar Müller, and he illustrates the series Portalpilotene by Stian Gulli. He is from Norway.