Bibliograph

Germy science, the sick truth about getting sick (and staying healthy)

Type

Label

Germy science, the sick truth about getting sick (and staying healthy)

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Germy science

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Series statement

A gross science book

Sub title

the sick truth about getting sick (and staying healthy)

Summary

A perfectly revolting introduction to germs! Kids get up close and personal with germs (ew!) in this entertaining, thoroughly researched exploration of the science and history of these tiny creatures. In gross detail, this book covers what germs are, how we get sick, how the immune system works and the best ways to stay healthy. There's information on the deadliest past plagues and pandemics. And how germs may be helpful for cleaning the environment and solving crimes. Who knew creatures so small could have an influence so big?! With so much fascinating information, kids will become masters of microbes faster than you can say gesundheit!

Target audience

juvenile

Classification