{"product_id":"micro-the-wild-wonders-of-microscopic-life-hardcover","title":"Micro: The Wild Wonders of Microscopic Life - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJennifer N. R. Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGeorge Janes\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffering close-up views of microscopic life in its original context, \u003cem\u003eMicro\u003c\/em\u003e takes the microscope out of the science lab and into the wild world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHighly illustrated thematic spreads focus on habitats and locations, including ponds, forests, deserts, and even outer space, to reveal the microscopic creatures, plants, and objects hidden within them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet mind-boggling organisms, like adorable \"water bears\" who can survive in almost any conditions, even outer space; jewellike diatoms that live in our oceans and help fight climate change; and alien-looking bacteria that keep our guts healthy. See the familiar become extraordinary, as we zoom in on soap bubbles, grains of sand, and the wing of a butterfly to reveal the hidden beauty of everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book features an introduction to microscope technology, with information about their history, how they work, and what they allow us to see. The book also includes a practical guide on how to use one, so that children can explore microscopic worlds for themselves, at home, or in school.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor ages 7+\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are hidden worlds all around us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the blistering heat of the desert to the frozen arctic tundra, microscopic life can be found in even the most extreme locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the help of a microscope, ordinary objects become extraordinary and familiar places transform into otherworldly realms. What might you uncover if you looked a little closer at the world around you?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet tiny water bears who can survive in outer space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover living jewels hidden in a drop of seawater.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGet to know the alien-looking bacteria living inside you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpen your eyes to the wild wonders of microscopic life!\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 12.9 x 10 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 06, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67841100546355,"sku":"9780500654033","price":31.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/wA4tR7MR4p9780500654033.webp?v=1793398382","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/micro-the-wild-wonders-of-microscopic-life-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}