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Germs

By Sarah Hull

Germs aren’t all bad—but what makes some helpful and others harmful?

informative · friendly · interactive · fascinating

Genres

Non-fiction Health/Lifestyle Nature

What is Germs about?

What are germs, and why do people talk about them so much? Lift the flaps to explore the tiny world of bacteria and viruses. Find out where germs live, how they travel from place to place and why some can make us ill. Discover that not all germs are harmful, and learn how washing hands, covering coughs and keeping things clean can help stop infections spreading. With simple explanations and lively illustrations, this friendly introduction makes invisible science easy to understand.

About the author

Sarah Hull is a talented author who loves writing fascinating books for children. She has written many fun and educational books, including popular titles for Usborne, such as activity books and encyclopedias. Sarah enjoys making learning exciting and hopes her stories and facts inspire children to explore the world around them.

Pages

14 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2022

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