Bibliograph

All in a drop, how Antony van Leeuwenhoek discovered an invisible world, by Lori Alexander ; illustrated by Vivien Mildenberger

Type

Label

All in a drop, how Antony van Leeuwenhoek discovered an invisible world, by Lori Alexander ; illustrated by Vivien Mildenberger

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 88-91) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

7-10, Brodart

resource.interestGradeLevel

2-5, Brodart

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

All in a drop

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1045463866

Responsibility statement

by Lori Alexander ; illustrated by Vivien Mildenberger

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, MG, 5.8, 1, 504288.Reading Counts, 3-5, 5.7, 4, 76851.

Sub title

how Antony van Leeuwenhoek discovered an invisible world

Summary

"For fans of the "Who Was" series, this lively, accessible, and full-color chapter book biography shows how a self-taught scientist was the first to observe the microbial life in and around us. By building his own microscope, Antony van Leeuwenhoek advanced humanity's understanding of our oft-invisible world around us."--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

A golden age -- Big changes -- Seller of cloth -- An eye-opening trip -- Spreading the word -- Small lake, big discovery -- A most important letter -- In the name of science -- Last letters -- The father of microbiology

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification

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