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Chloeeberlein

“With each turn of his lens, Antony unlocked new worlds—tiny creatures no one had ever imagined were there.“

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Chloeeberlein

All in a Drop tells the fascinating story of Antony van Leeuwenhoek, a curious man who uncovered the microscopic wonders of the world. Lori Alexander's narrative and Vivien Mildenberger's delightful illustrations inspire readers to look closer and explore the unknown. This biography celebrates how one person‘s determination and ingenuity can forever change the way we see the world.

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Chloeeberlein
Pickpick

This is a captivating biography that brings the story of the “Father of Microbiology“ to life. Lori Alexander's accessible text, complemented by Vivien Mildenberger's charming illustrations, reveals how Antony van Leeuwenhoek's curiosity and perseverance opened humanity‘s eyes to an unseen world. This book celebrates the power of observation and the impact of small discoveries on our understanding of the natural world.

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MeganPagan
Quicksilver | Neal Stephenson
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“That is why I never use the microscope any more to look at things that were made by men-the rudeness and bungling of Art is painful to view. And yet things that one would expect to look disgusting become beautiful when magnified.” #nature #microscope #beauty #perspective