01893cam a2200397 i 4500 1023151865 TxAuBib 20231026120000.0 230607s2023||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2022908175 9781536226461 hardcover 1536226467 hardcover (OCoLC)1375111988 TxAuBib rda Spicer Rice, Eleanor,. Unseen jungle : the microbes that secretely control our world / Eleanor Spicer Rice, PhD ; illustrated by Rob Wilson. First edition. Somerville, Massachusetts : MIT Kids Press, 2023. xiii, 161 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Your hidden life ; 1 House -- Yard -- Food -- You -- But wait! There's more!. Did you know that you're surrounded by microbes? They're on your body, in your body, and on every body! In fact, only about half of our bodies' cells are human cells--the rest are microbes. From the ways they help us digest our food to the ways they control critters and creatures (zombie flies, anyone?), microbes form an unseen jungle around us. Complete with zany, gross facts, hilarious and sometimes disgusting illustrations, and interviews with real researchers, this is your close-up view of the microbe drama unfolding in your world every day. 20231026. Bacteria Juvenile literature. Bacteria. Microorganisms Juvenile literature. Microorganisms. Human body Juvenile literature. Human body. Wilson, Robert H, illustrator. Your hidden life ; 1. T3F