Germ Stories
Germ Stories
By: Arthur Kornberg
The rhyming tales of the tiny beasties in the germ parade with which Nobel laureate Arthur Kornberg regaled his children and grandchildren are now available for all in this beautifully rendered children's picture book.
For all sales outside of the United States, please contact Felicity Henson, fhenson@aip.org
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Over the years, Nobel laureate Arthur Kornberg regaled his children and grandchildren with rhyming tales of the tiny beasties in the germ parade. Arthur’s witty and charming poems and stories are now available for all in this beautifully rendered children’s picture book. Germ Stories will bring the microscopic world to life for the very youngest readers and grown ups alike with its richly imaginative narrations and its vividly rendered art and color photos.
- Staphylococcus Aureus
Food Poisoning - Salmonella Typhi
Typhoid Fever - Clostridium Tetani
Tetanus - Saccharomyces Cerevisiae
Yeast - Streptococcus Pneumoniae
Pneumonia - Myxobacterium Xanthus
Germ Wars - Helicobacter Pylori
Stomach Ulcer - Penicillium Notatum
Penicillin - Poliovirus
Polio - Human Immunodeficiency Virus
AIDS
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“A delight to child and adult.” “Humorous yet informative.” “The Publisher does not guarantee Nobels for all of the children to whom this book is read, “The poetic gem titled Germ Stories is Nobel prize-winning Arthur Kornberg’s last book, “A must for anyone, child or adult, with an interest in microbes.”
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