{"product_id":"9781465470287","title":"The Bacteria Book: The Big World of Really Tiny Microbes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this funny and fact-packed introductory science book, kids will meet the bacteria, viruses, and other germs and microbes that are all around, but too small for us to see.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat do a squid that glows, fungus that grows, and tiny creatures in the soil under your toes all have in common? They're all part of the world of microbiology! Find out about bacteria, viruses, and other germs and microbes in this engaging introductory book for kids. \u003ci\u003eThe Bacteria Book\u003c\/i\u003e explores why we need bacteria, and introduces readers to its microbial mates—viruses, fungi, algae, archaea, and protozoa. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBacteria are the most important living organisms on Earth. Without them, we wouldn't have bread or cheese, and our bodies wouldn't be able to work how we need them to. Microbes keep us and our world running in surprising ways. This book will show you how, through real-life examples of microbiology in action. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Bacteria Book\u003c\/i\u003e is a fun and informative introduction to a STEAM subject that brings kids up-close to the big world of tiny science. With remarkable photography, kooky character illustrations, and lots of fun facts that toe the line between \"ew, gross!\" and \"oh, cool!,\" it's the only book on microbiology young scientists won't want to put down.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DK Publishing, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47044106682608,"sku":"9781465470287","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781465470287_p0.jpg?v=1763760655","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781465470287","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}