The Invisible ABCs: Exploring the World of Microbes

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The Invisible ABCs: Exploring the World of Microbes

Rodney P. Anderson

Description

A delight for readers of all ages.

Features over 250 superb illustrations including algae, molds, bacteria, protozoa, and viruses
Emphasizes the beneficial role of microorganisms everywhere in the natural world, from oceans to the child's own body
Communicates the usefulness of microorganisms by relating them to children's everyday experiences, from eating yogurt to taking medicine
Presents scientifically accurate information in an age-appropriate format that is both colorful and captivating

About the Author

Rodney P. Anderson, Ph.D., teaches and conducts reasearch in microbiology and genetics at Ohio Northern University in Ada, Ohio. He is actively involved in microbiology education at the elementary, high school, and college level. He's married and has two children, who are both pursuing careers in nursing. He likes classic cars, golf, parachuting, and hiking with his kids.

About ASM
The American Society for Microbiology has over 30,000 members, including researchers, educators and health professionals, ASM is one of the largest life science societies in the world. Discover ASM books by internationally renowned authors and editors with expertise in a broad range of microbiology disciplines.

Features

features over 100 superb illustrations of algae, molds, bacteria, and viruses

emphasizes the beneficial roles of microorganisms children encounter in their daily activities, from eating bread and cheese to taking medicines

presents scientifically accurate information in an age-appropriate format that is both colorful and captivating

communicates the size of microorganisms by relating them to items children are familiar with from everyday experiences.

Series

ASM Books

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