

Even within the book, Larry Gonick (who features as the narrator) mentions how he wishes he could show more, but simply cannot due to time and space constraints. In fact, at about 50 pages in we’re even done with the dinosaurs, and now it’s on to ancient humankind. So we’re dealing with well over 1900 pages here! I’ll talk about the History of the United States at the end, so starting off with T he Cartoon History of the Universe I, it does indeed provide a history of the universe, but only for one chapter. The Cartoon History of the Modern World II (2009) – 272 pages.The Cartoon History of the Modern World (2007) – 272 pages.The Cartoon History of the Universe III (2002) – 320 pages.The Cartoon History of the Universe II (1994) – 320 pages.The Cartoon History of the Universe I (1991) – 368 pages.The Cartoon History of the United States (1987) – 400 pages.To give an idea of the scale we’re dealing with, here’s a list of all the books in the series: But this review focuses on his most famous work, the six-volume Cartoon History of the Universe. Larry Gonick has written numerous educational comic books, including The Cartoon Guide to Chemistry, The Cartoon Guide to Calculus, and even The Cartoon Guide to Sex.
