Publisher's Synopsis
We live surrounded by life we cannot see.
In Secrets of the Microbial Universe, young readers are invited into a world both invisible and essential-the realm of microorganisms. From bacteria and fungi to viruses and beyond, this book explores the diverse roles these tiny creatures play in shaping our environment, health, and future. Discover how microbes can be heroes in digestion, recycling, and even medicine-while also confronting challenges like disease and antibiotic resistance. With curiosity, wonder, and a touch of awe, readers will rethink what it means to be alive in a microbial world.