The world of the microscope /
Chris Oxlade and Corinne Stockley ; illustrated by Kuo Kang Chen ... [et al.].
- Tulsa, Okla. : EDC [distributor], 1989.
- 48 p. : col. ill ; 26 cm.
- Usborne science & experiments .
- Usborne science & experiments. .
A practical introduction with projects & activities--Cover. Includes index and glossary.
History of the microscope -- How to use a microscope -- Simple organisms -- Fungi -- Rocks and minerals -- Crystals -- Looking at insects -- Looking at plants.
An introduction to the basic microscope as well as the electron microscope with colored illustrations, projects, and activities.