Inside your insides : a guide to the microbes that call you home Cover Image

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Inside your insides : a guide to the microbes that call you home / written by Claire Eamer ; illustrated by Marie-Ève Tremblay.

Eamer, Claire, 1947- (author.). Tremblay, Marie-Eve, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"...an informative and entertaining look at the good and the bad (and possibly a few ugly) microscopic organisms that live in you and on you."--Page [4] of cover.

Record details

ISBN: 9781771383325
ISBN: 1771383321
Physical Description: 36 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Publisher: Toronto, ON : Kids Can Press, [2016]
Copyright: ©2016

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Meet your microbiome! -- What are microbes? -- We are not alone -- The war against microbes -- The making of our microbiome -- Some of your microbes are bad guys -- And some of your microbes are good guys -- Your body is a world -- The skinny on skin microbes -- Take a deep breath -- In through the mouth -- And all the way through -- Microbes fighting microbes -- Down the toilet -- Save our microbes!