Microbiology ABC's
Language: English
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishi, 2015
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- Title
- Microbiology ABC's
- Author
- Bacotti, Michael Joseph
- Publisher
- CreateSpace Independent Publishi
- Publication year
- 2015
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1519310587
- ISBN 13
- 9781519310583
Introduce your child to the fascinating world of microbiology with Microbiology ABC’s: Tiny Cells and Microbes from A to Z (Third Edition)—a bright, friendly tour of the microscopic universe where science and the alphabet come together. From amoebas to zooplankton, each letter highlights a different cell, microbe, or cell structure, turning complex ideas into simple, memorable snapshots kids can actually understand.
Written by an author with a background in biology and health care, this updated Third Edition refreshes the art and explanations while keeping the same clear, reassuring tone families love. Colorful, modern illustrations and kid-sized text gently explain what cells are, how unicellular and multicellular organisms differ, how microbes can help us (like yeast in bread) or make us sick, and how our own immune cells fight back—all without overwhelming young readers.
Inside, children will:
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Practice the alphabet from A to Z using real science words
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Meet friendly versions of microbes such as amoebas, bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa
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Learn basic ideas about cells, organelles, DNA, and the immune system in age-appropriate language
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Discover that germs aren’t just “gross”—they can also be helpers, builders, and important parts of our world
Microbiology ABC’s is ideal for:
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Curious kids who ask big questions about germs, sickness, and how bodies work
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Parents and caregivers looking for screen-free STEM learning at home
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Teachers and homeschoolers introducing life science, cells, and microbes
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Early readers who are ready for something more challenging than a basic alphabet book but not yet ready for dense textbooks
Engaging for preschool read-alouds yet packed with enough content to support elementary science, this A–Z guide bridges the gap between picture books and “real” science resources. Use it to spark a lifelong interest in STEM and health care, or simply to show young readers that there’s an amazing hidden world living in every drop of water and on every page.
By the time your child reaches the final “Now You Know Your Microbiology ABCs!” page, they’ll have traveled through an entire microscopic alphabet—and discovered that learning about germs and cells can be as fun as any storybook adventure.
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