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Germs

John Devolle author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Pushkin Children's Books

Publishing:30th Jan '25

£8.99

This title is due to be published on 30th January, and will be despatched as soon as possible.

Germs cover

'This stylishly gruesome and colourful introduction to "the good, the bad and the friendly" germs in and around our bodies is full of fascinating, sometimes foul facts' Guardian

Why do grown-ups always tell you to wash your hands?How are antibodies like superheroes?

Should you eat that old sausage you found in a coat pocket from last winter?

Prepare to go on a journey through the mindboggling, yucky world of germs!

“A lively way for children to come to terms with germs… Offers nuggets of unforgettable wisdom, while laying down some vital scientific groundwork… A 10-minute masterclass in microbiology, aimed at readers as young as four… [reducing] the most complex subjects to easy peasy ideas.”
--The Telegraph

ISBN: 9781782694960

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

32 pages