Adventures Of Microbe Explorers - Book 1 Exciting Stories On The Making Of Early Microscopes A Sneak Peek Into The World Of Microorganisms Dawn Of The Era Of Vaccination Lives And Times Of The...

<p>This book is the <b>first</b> in the series '<b>Adventures of Microbe Explorers</b>. The series captures the human side of the great discoveries and innovations that have shaped our understanding of the world of microorganisms. The idea to popularize bioscience and in particular microbiology given the central role it plays in our lives today.</p><p>Coming to this book it <i>does not presume</i> that the reader has any academic background in biology and is written to appeal to anyone above 12 years of age. Simple and educative illustrations are provided to make the book an engrossing read.</p><p>The exciting stories in the book cover the making of early microscopes a sneak peek into the world of microorganisms dawn of the era of vaccination the lives and times of the early pioneers Anton van Leeuwenhoek and Lazzaro Spallanzani and the relevance of the key players Francesco Redi Laura Bassi and Maria Merian. It also provides a glimpse on the lives of Edward Jenner and Louis Pasteur (to be elaborated on later in the series).</p><p>The stories of scientists who peeked into the world of microbes for the first time in history are narrated in an <i>easy-to-understand</i> language and format. The attempt is to capture the exciting moments without the burden of too much jargon.</p><p>The book has activities like experiments and quiz that the reader can try out to relive the experiences of those early pioneers and to encourage the reader to think like a scientist.</p>