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"For many people, the word "bacteria" evokes thoughts of harmful germs and illness. While it's true bacteria can often be responsible for getting a person sick, they can also be very helpful. Readers of this innovative book will learn about the good and the bad sides of bacteria, and why humans and other animals would never be able to thrive without them. Key topics are presented using concise text paired with colorful photographs, helping readers...
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"This hilarious, thoroughly researched book explains exactly how the microorganisms we know as germs are responsible for so much grossness. Kids will learn all about what germs (a general term for four specific microorganisms) actually are, how we get sick, how the human immune system works, and the best ways to stay healthy. Humans have gone from not knowing germs existed to using them to help lessen the effects of climate change. As readers delve...
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[2021]
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Check in to The Good Germ Hotel to learn about all the good germs and bacteria superheroes that live inside the human body. These amazing microbes fight viruses, digest food, and keep us healthy and happy. Did you know that your body is full of bacteria? And that most of it is good bacteria that helps to keep you healthy? Well, now is your chance to get up close and personal with the microorganisms that live inside all of us. Travel through the body...
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What are germs? How do they spread? And how do medicines help? Curious young children can take a closer look at those mischievous, microscopic bacteria and viruses in this fascinating introduction to germs and hygiene, with 30 flaps to lift and tips on hand-washing and staying healthy.
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Biology matters! volume 4
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[2004]
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English
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An introduction to microorganisms, with terms and definitions, a brief history of the subject, modern thinking on nature's smallest life-forms, activities for safe experiments, and questions and answers.
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2021.
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"Microbes are the smallest living things on Earth. They come in many different shapes and sizes, and they live almost everywhere, but they all have one thing in common: they are so tiny that you can't see them with the naked eye. However, just because microbes are small, it doesn't mean they aren't important. In fact, microbes are essential to all life on the planet - including yours. My First Book of Microbes reveals everything you need to...
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