Bibliograph

Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, genius discoverer of microscopic life, Lisa Yount

Type

Label

Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, genius discoverer of microscopic life, Lisa Yount

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Antoni van Leeuwenhoek

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

888401223

Responsibility statement

Lisa Yount

Series statement

Genius scientists and their genius ideas

Sub title

genius discoverer of microscopic life

Summary

"A biography of seventeenth-century Dutch scientist Antoine van Leeuwenhoek and includes related activities for readers"--Provided by publishers

Table Of Contents

Introduction: Exploring hidden worlds -- A seller of cloth -- "A most ingenious person" -- "Little animals" -- Creepy-crawlies -- Inside the body -- The beginnings of life -- "The great man of the century" -- A microscope pioneer -- Afterword: New kinds of microscopes -- Activities -- Chronology -- Glossary

Target audience

juvenile

Classification