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Do not lick this book


School year: Year 1, Year 2

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No. of pages 32

Published: 2017

Great for age 3-10 years

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Min is a microbe. She is small. Very small. In fact so small that you'd need to look through a microscope to see her. Or you can simply open this book and take Min on an adventure to amazing places she's never seen before - like the icy glaciers of your tooth or the twisted, tangled jungle that is your shirt.The perfect book for anyone who wants to take a closer look at the world.

 

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book has been graded for interest at 4-6 years.

There are 32 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2017 by Allen & Unwin .

Idan Ben-Barak holds a BSc in medical science, an MSc in microbiology, and a PhD in the history and philosophy of science. His first book, Small Wonders: How Microbes Rule Our World has been published around the world and won the 2010 American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru SB&F (Science Books and Films) Prize for Excellence in Science Books, Young Adult category. Idan lives in Melbourne with his wife and two children. Julian Frost is an illustrator, designer and animator. Julian received worldwide acclaim for his animation Dumb Ways to Die which has had close to 150 million views since it was uploaded on YouTube in 2012. With his illustration work for kids, Julian loves using likeable silliness in the service of communicating serious information. He lives in Melbourne.

 

This book has been nominated for the following awards:

Eve Pownall Information Book Award
This book was recognised by the Eve Pownall Information Book Award.

Children's Picture Book of the Year
This book was recognised by the Children's Picture Book of the Year.

White Raven Award
This book was recognised by the White Raven Award.

Cbca Award - Book Of the Year
This book was recognised in the Book Of The Year category of the Cbca Award.

Australian Book Industry Awards
This book was recognised by the Australian Book Industry Awards.