Look Closer
What's the book about?
Discover the tiny, hidden world you can only see with a microscope, from the bugs on your skin to the germs on your teeth and around your home. You’ll find out how these microbes live, how they can sometimes make you ill, and how things like brushing your teeth help to keep you healthy. With fascinating close-up pictures and fun facts, this book turns everyday things into amazing science.
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Reviews
Oliver Bingley Cowling, Age 5
This book is about
In this book I looked at everything around me in detail. I learned that there are tiny animals living on my body that I can only see through a very strong glass called a microscope. Mummy says micro means small, so the glass means we can see very small things.
The main characters are
Microbes mites and lots of yucky things
My favourite part of the book is
Learning that there are tiny blue animals living on my teeth
I would also like to say
This book is really good because it helped me learn about science
Kaia, Age 5
This book is about
You learn about things you can see under a microscope.
The main characters are
Children and their bodies, animals and germs.
My favourite part of the book is
The eyelash mites!
I would also like to say
I really enjoyed this book
Hannah Beth, Age 6
This book is about
Looking at lots of different things through a microscope.
My favourite part of the book is
I liked the illustrations seeing the different things what they really looked like.
I would also like to say
It made me learn lots of different things.
Gabriella, Age 7
This book is about
It tells you about your body , insects and more
The main characters are
There isn't any characters in the book
My favourite part of the book is
When it tells you about the eye lashes
I would also like to say
Nothing
Isabel, Age 5
This book is about
It tells you about all the microbes (bugs) that live on your skin, on your teeth and in your house
The main characters are
Microbes and lice- yuck!
My favourite part of the book is
About the microbes that cause your teeth to rot and why it is important to brush your teeth in the morning and before bedtime.
I would also like to say
The microbes on your eyelashes are disgusting!
