The Giant Germ
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2001 · Est. 1.5 hour read

The Giant Germ

Written by Eva Moore and Joanna Cole · Illustrated by John Speirs and Ted Enik

Part of the The Magic School Bus Science Chapter Books series

A class picnic turns into a wild ride through the world of microbes.

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76 pages· 7,942 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
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When Keesha finds mold on her sandwich, Ms. Frizzle's class embarks on a microscopic adventure. A routine picnic transforms into a thrilling journey through the unseen world of germs. As they encounter giant microbes, the students learn how these tiny creatures wield enormous power. Will they navigate this invisible realm and return safely? Discover the wonders and dangers lurking in the microbe world with Ms. Frizzle's class.

From the publisher

When Keesha discovers mold on her sandwich, the class takes off on a tour of the mini microbe world, and they learn first hand that these little creatures can have Huge effects. Ms. Frizzle proves that there is always more than meets the eye in this Gigantic adventure.

At a glance
Format
Pages
76
Words
7,942
Reading age
7–9
Audience
Transitional Reader
Lexile
660L
Themes & topics
Books about technologyBooks about biologyBooks about microorganisms and bacteria
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.7
F&P level
~P
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
53499
Publication
Published
June 1, 2001
First published
May 1, 2001
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780439204200

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