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Germs Make Me Sick!

By Melvin Berger, Marylin Hafner

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With Marilyn Hefner’s new full color illustrations, bacteria and viruses have never looked so good! As packed with wit and good humor as with charts and diagrams, this book is still the best explanation of how your body fights germs. ‘An introduction to bacteria and viruses and how each of the two forms attacks cells and makes a person feel sick. The text mixes information with reassurance. . . . A nonthreatening first exposure, administered with a pleasant bedside manner.’ ‘K.

A Reading Rainbow Featured Selection
Best Children’s Science Books 1995 (Science Books and Films)

ISBN: 9780060242503
Imprint: HarperColl
On Sale: Sep 13, 1995
List price: $19.89
No of pages: 32
Trim Size: 10.300 in (w) x 8.250 in (h) x 0.360 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / General (see also headings under Animals or Technology)
BISAC 2: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Health & Daily Living / General

Melvin Berger

Biography

Melvin Berger is the author of many classic LRFOs, including Germs Make Me Sick!, Oil Spills! and Why I Cough, Sneeze, Shiver, Hiccup, and Yawn, as well as other nonfiction on the Harper backlist. He lives in East Hampton, NY.

Marylin Hafner

Biography

Marylin Hafner illustrated many beloved books for children, including the seasonal favorites It’s Christmas and It’s Halloween, both by Jack Prelutsky, and A Carnival of Animals, by Sid Fleischman.

With Marilyn Hefner’s new full color illustrations, bacteria and viruses have never looked so good! As packed with wit and good humor as with charts and diagrams, this book is still the best explanation of how your body fights germs. ‘An introduction to bacteria and viruses and how each of the two forms attacks cells and makes a person feel sick. The text mixes information with reassurance. . . . A nonthreatening first exposure, administered with a pleasant bedside manner.’ ‘K.

A Reading Rainbow Featured Selection
Best Children’s Science Books 1995 (Science Books and Films)

ISBN: 9780060242503
Imprint: HarperColl
On Sale: Sep 13, 1995
List price: $19.89
No of pages: 32
Trim Size: 10.300 in (w) x 8.250 in (h) x 0.360 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / General (see also headings under Animals or Technology)
BISAC 2: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Health & Daily Living / General

Melvin Berger

Biography

Melvin Berger is the author of many classic LRFOs, including Germs Make Me Sick!, Oil Spills! and Why I Cough, Sneeze, Shiver, Hiccup, and Yawn, as well as other nonfiction on the Harper backlist. He lives in East Hampton, NY.

Marylin Hafner

Biography

Marylin Hafner illustrated many beloved books for children, including the seasonal favorites It’s Christmas and It’s Halloween, both by Jack Prelutsky, and A Carnival of Animals, by Sid Fleischman.