Summary
It’s a germ’s world. We’re just living in it!
In Club Microbe, Elise Gravel teaches young readers that germs live all around us—and even inside of us! Guided by Gravel in this formidable introduction to the fascinating world of microorganisms, we learn that some microbes get a bad rep for making us sick, but that most are helpful creatures that allow us to digest food, make cheese, and even enable snowflakes to form in winter.
In her signature colorful cartoon style, Gravel de…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781770467026 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1770467025 |
| Author: | Elise Gravel |
| Publisher: | Drawn and Quarterly |
| Imprint: | Drawn and Quarterly |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 56 |
| Release Date: | 2 April 2024 |
| Weight: | 454g |
| Dimensions: | 165mm x 236mm |
| Audience Age: | 7 |
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Critics Review
“Elise Gravel[’s] enthusiasm is contagious.” —School Library Journal
Praise for Elise Gravel:
“If you’re not familiar with her art work, prepare to be charmed.” —Youth Services Book Review
“It’s so funny you hardly realize you’re learning!” —OWL Kids
“A copy of The Bug Club belongs in every school library.” —The Stranger
Elise Gravel
Elise Gravel is an author and illustrator from Montreal, Quebec. After studying Graphic Design, Gravel pursued a career writing and illustrating children’s books, where her quirky and charming characters quickly won the hearts of children and adults worldwide.
In 2012, Gravel received the Governor General’s Literary Award for her book La clef à molette. A prolific artist, she has over thirty children’s books to her name, which have been translated into a dozen languages. Her works include:
- The Disgusting Critters series
- The Mushroom Fan Club
- The Bug Club
- The Worst Book Ever
- If Found…Please Return to Elise Gravel, her challenge to young artists to keep a sketchbook.
Elise Gravel still lives in Montreal with her spouse, two daughters, cats, and a few spiders.
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