
The Micro World of Viruses and Bacteria
Melissa Mayer(Author)
Capstone Press
Published on 1. January 2022
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-6639-7683-3 (ISBN)
Description
"The world is full of tiny viruses and bacteria that can be seen only through a microscope. Some bacteria can be helpful, but others cause diseases such as typhoid fever. Viruses can cause deadly diseases such as COVID-19. Young readers will get all the facts about bacteria and viruses, including their similarities and differences, how they cause infections, and how people can keep dangerous germs from spreading"--
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 8 to 11 years
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 232 mm
Width: 185 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
249 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-6639-7683-3 (9781663976833)
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Person
Melissa Mayer is a science writer and former science teacher who's currently working on an M.S. in Entomology. She lives on a tiny urban homestead in Portland, Oregon, with her wife, kids, and way too many animals--dogs, cats, rabbits, chickens, and an ever-growing collection of insects. She's the author of 5 nonfiction books for children and young adults.