The Discovery of Germs

A Graphic History

By: Brandon Terrell, Josep Rural (Illustrator)

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Paperback | 27 May 2022

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Paperback
32 Pages

Age
8 - 12

Grade
3 - 7

Dimensions(cm)
0.2 x 22.7 x 17.1

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Visually engaging graphic non-fiction about major changes in health and medicine, with appeal to reluctant readers and science lovers alike

Earth is home to trillions of germs. But for most of human history, people didn't know germs existed! Healers of the past had different ideas about illnesses and their cures. The invention of tools such as the microscope changed everything, allowing doctors and scientists to see germs and study their effects. This vivid graphic history profiles the people who helped discover germs. Discover the ongoing breakthroughs in research—and germs' surprising benefits for safety and sustainable energy.

About the Author

Brandon M. Terrell (1978–2021) was a talented storyteller, authoring more than one hundred books for children. He was a passionate reader, Star Wars enthusiast, amazing father, and devoted husband.

About the Illustrator

Josep Rural is a European illustrator who has worked on popular science projects such as medical apps and books about diseases. He has also worked on several European comic magazines and currently works for various humorous publications.

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