Premed Kids: Microbiology - Bacteria & Viruses
From the author/illustrator of the SUPER SCIENCE SERIES comes a new exploratory science children's series, Premed Kids. This educational book introduces young readers to topics covered on the MCAT, the medical school entry test. Start learning early so you can become a doctor (which is just another awesome form of a scientist!)
18 Pages of Microbiology Discovery
This quick read is stuffed with new microbial vocabulary plus April's signature "sound it out" phonics guides for early readers. Enjoy 18 pages packed with delightful illustrations and fun facts that make complex scientific concepts accessible for children ages 4-8.
Comprehensive Microbiology Vocabulary
Ever wonder how the flu virus gets into your cells? Want to know what a bacterium looks like? By the close, you will add the following terms to your comprehension and vocabulary: bacteriophage, virus, lytic, lysogenic, bacillus, coccus, spirillum, nucleoid, pilus, capsule, prokaryote, eukaryote, influenza, endocytosis, receptor, viral RNA and DNA, infection, HIV, adenovirus, rabies, AND MORE.
Interactive Learning Features
The book closes with a quiz to see how much you remember. This interactive element reinforces learning and helps children retain the scientific terminology and concepts introduced throughout the book. The phonics guides ensure that even early readers can tackle advanced medical vocabulary with confidence.
Perfect for Aspiring Young Scientists
Part of the Premed Kids Series, this paperback book prepares children for future STEM education. It's never too early to start preparing for the MCAT. Whether used in homeschool curricula, classroom settings, or as a gift for curious young minds, this book combines scientific accuracy with age-appropriate presentation.
About the Premed Kids Series
Created by April Chloe Terrazas, the Premed Kids series bridges the gap between early childhood education and advanced scientific concepts. Each book in the series tackles medical school-level topics in an engaging, illustrated format designed specifically for young learners who show an interest in science and medicine.