The brilliant up-close photo-illustrations in this book create intense interest in learning to use your own microscope. What a breathtaking introduction to an extra-ordinary new world! Fantastic photographs, a thousand or even a million times larger than life, reveal the secrets of the micro world, from algae to atoms, dust to DNA and flies' eyes to flu viruses. Step-by-step project ideas to help you get the most from your microscope. Practical information on buying and taking care of microscopes. Internet websites are included (and kept up-to-date by Usborne) for further study. Paperback, 96 pages, for ages 8 to 14 years. Award winning!
