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The bacteria book : [the big world of really tiny microbes]
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- Summary
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Offers an introduction to microbes, looking at bacteria, viruses, fungi, algae, protozoa, archaea, and microscopic animals.
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- Creator
- written by Steve Mould ; illustration, Mark Clifton, Molly Lattin, Bettina Myklebust Stovne
- Format
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- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- First American edition
- New York, New York : DK/Penguin Random House, 2018
- Physical Details
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- 72 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781465470287, 146547028X
- OCLC
- on1034014148
- Subtitle from cover.
- Includes index.
- What is a microbe? -- Meet the microbes -- Seeing is believing -- All about cells -- What are bacteria? -- Growing and dividing -- Where in the world? -- Can a squid glow? -- In your body -- The bad guys -- Your body's defenses -- The story of antibiotics -- Bacteria with superpowers -- Bacteria put to work -- What is a virus? -- Catching a cold -- Fighting a virus -- Deadly tricks -- Plant virus -- What are fungi? -- Mega mold -- Growing and spreading -- Micro chefs -- Zombie ants! -- What are algae? -- Growing green -- What are protozoa? -- What are archaea? -- Micro animals -- Timeline of microbiology -- Glossary
Subjects
- Microorganisms -- Juvenile literature.
- Microorganisms.
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