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Microscopic Monsters

by Nick Arnold · 2001

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This text features science with the squishy bits left in! What makes your guts a brilliant home for bacteria? Which creature lays its eggs between your toes? Why is your toothbrush covered in germs? Get the answers in this book!

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sciencescienceMore like thisLess of this
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humorhumorMore like thisLess of this
Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 144 pages

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