All in a Drop: How Antony Van Leeuwenhoek Discovered an Invisible World

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Product Details
Price
$17.99  $16.73
Publisher
Clarion Books
Publish Date
Pages
96
Dimensions
6.1 X 9.1 X 0.6 inches | 0.82 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9781328884206

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About the Author
Lori Alexander is the author of Backhoe Joe, Famously Phoebe. This is her chapter book debut. She lives with her husband and two children in Tucson, AZ. www.lorialexanderbooks.com@LoriJAlexander
Vivien Mildenberger makes her exciting debut with this illustrated chapter book. She lives in Tennessee. www.vivien.mildenberger.com@vvmildenberger


Reviews

"Engaging illustrations....An attractive, very readable book on an important figure in the history of science." -- Booklist (starred review)

"Readable, informative, and a celebration of dedicated curiosity." -- School Library Journal

"[This book] makes Antony's life's work accessible to a young audience that is sure to be intrigued and inspired....Methodical young scientists will see themselves in the 'Father of Microbiology.'" -- Kirkus Reviews

"Well researched....highly engaging." -- Publishers Weekly

"Alexander's text is smooth and engaging, packaged into short chapters perfect for reading aloud, and enhanced with brief inserts of technical and scientific background and Mildenberger's lively yet soft-textured scenes and vignettes." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

"Alexander's excellent, accessible overview of Leeuwenhoek's life gives readers a feel for both the person and the historical context." -- Horn Book Magazine