Germs Make Me Sick!

By Melvin Berger; Marylin Hafner (Illustrator)
(HarperCollins, Paperback, 9780064451543, 32pp.)

Publication Date: September 1995

Other Editions of This Title: Prebound, Prebound

Categories: Health & Daily Living - General, Science & Nature - General

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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.

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About the Author

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.

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