All in a drop, how Antony van Leeuwenhoek discovered an invisible world, Lori Alexander ; [illustrator, Vivien Mildenberger]
Type
Label
All in a drop, how Antony van Leeuwenhoek discovered an invisible world, Lori Alexander ; [illustrator, Vivien Mildenberger]
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Index
index present
Intended audience
890L, Lexile
resource.interestAgeLevel
007-010
resource.interestGradeLevel
4-6
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
All in a drop
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1045463866
Responsibility statement
Lori Alexander ; [illustrator, Vivien Mildenberger]
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
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
How Antony van Leeuwenhoek discovered an invisible world
Classification
Contributor
Creator
Subject
- Biologists -- Netherlands -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Biography
- Leeuwenhoek, Antoni van, 1632-1723 -- Juvenile literature
- Microbiologists -- Netherlands -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Microbiology + History -- Juvenile literature
- Robert F. Silbert International Book Award honor book
- Microscopes + History -- Juvenile literature
Content
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- Biologists -- Netherlands -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Biography
- Leeuwenhoek, Antoni van, 1632-1723 -- Juvenile literature
- Microbiologists -- Netherlands -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Microbiology + History -- Juvenile literature
- Robert F. Silbert International Book Award honor book
- Microscopes + History -- Juvenile literature
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