Germs up close
"Have you ever seen a germ up close? Really, really close? Award-winning science writer Sara Levine introduces readers to a variety of viruses, bacteria, protozoa, and fungi that can make people sick--including SARS-CoV-2, E. coli, and ringworm. Micrographs and illustrations show extremely clos...
| Main Author: | Levine, Sara (Veterinarian) (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Minneapolis :
Millbrook Press,
[2021]
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| Summary: |
"Have you ever seen a germ up close? Really, really close? Award-winning science writer Sara Levine introduces readers to a variety of viruses, bacteria, protozoa, and fungi that can make people sick--including SARS-CoV-2, E. coli, and ringworm. Micrographs and illustrations show extremely close-up views of the germs that are at once incredible and a little gross. The book concludes with tips for staying healthy as well as information about the immune system, vaccines, and medicines. It gives readers accessible, up-to-date scientific information presented in a way that emphasizes curiosity rather than fear." -- Amazon.com. "Have you ever seen a germ up close? Really, really up close? Micrographs and illustrations combine with accessible text to introduce readers to viruses, bacteria, protozoa, and fungi-including COVID-19-that can make people sick"-- |
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| Physical Description: |
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Audience: |
Ages 5+10 Grades 2-3 |
| ISBN: |
9781728424088 1728424089 9781728436739 1728436737 |