{"product_id":"my-first-book-of-microbes-viruses-bacteria-fungi-and-more-hardcover","title":"My First Book of Microbes: Viruses, Bacteria, Fungi, and More - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSheddad Kaid-Salah Ferrón\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eEduard Altarriba\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMy First Book of Microbes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eis the ideal STEM book for children: it uses fascinating bite-size facts, clear and simple explanations, and attractive and absorbing illustrations to demystify the hidden world of microbes.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou'll discover what they are, where they come from and what they do, as well as which ones are good and which can be harmful. Especially pertinent are the clear explanations about how viruses spread, the role of antibodies and the importance of vaccines - essential understanding for us all during this time of the COVID-19 pandemic; in fact, there's a whole spread dedicated to COVID-19. Packed with clever analogies that make understanding a difficult topic easy, this STEM title is perfect for young budding scientists with an active and enquiring mind and for people of any age who are interested in learning about the natural world and the human body.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLonglisted in 2023 AAAS\/Subaru SB\u0026amp;F Prize for Excellence in Science Books: Middle Grades Science Book 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBestselling My First Book of Science series by award-winning illustrator and author duo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduces children aged 8 and up to a complex area of science in a fun and entertaining way\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdults will likely enjoy the content and find that it increases their understanding.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy-to-follow, bite-size text - uses different colours to draw out keywords and information, making them easier to absorb and remember.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes 120 illustrations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSheddad Kaid-Salah Ferrón\u003c\/strong\u003e is a science and physics enthusiast with degrees in physics and pharmacy. Since graduation he has been teaching science to children, continuing to study physics, working in the pharmaceutical field and staring at the universe with his telescope. He now writes popular science books. Sheddad and Eduard Altarriba are an award-winning illustrator and author duo and have written a number of books published by GMC Publications including \u003cem\u003eMy First Book of Electromagnetism, My First Book of Quantum Physics, My First Book of Relativity \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e My First Book of the Cosmos.\u003c\/em\u003e Sheddad lives in Barcelona, Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEduard Altarriba\u003c\/strong\u003e is a graphic designer and illustrator. He runs Alababalà, a studio producing games, exhibitions, animation, apps and practical and fun workbooks for children. He has illustrated a number of books published by GMC Publications including, \u003cem\u003eDiscovering Architecture, Discovering Energy, My First Book of Electromagnetism, My First Book of Microbes, My First Book of Quantum Physics, My First Book of Relativity, My First Book of the Cosmos, What is War?\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMigrants\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePolitics\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eEconomics\u003c\/em\u003e. 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