The Secret Life of Viruses: Incredible Science Facts about Germs, Vaccines, and What You Can Do to Stay Healthy

Age range 4 to 8

Where do viruses come from? Why do they make us sick? And how can we prevent them from spreading?

The Secret Life of Viruses is full of all the amazing and fascinating facts you should know about the millions of viruses all around us! Young readers will learn about how viruses spread, how our bodies fight them, the history of viruses in the world, and much more. By teaching readers about the science behind this timely topic and offering context for practices like social distancing and mask-wearing, this book will help ease kids’ fears and empower them to take steps to keep themselves and others healthy.

‘A timely translation that discusses virology in a visually appealing way while respectfully addressing the current pandemic without overwhelming readers.’ - School Library Journal

‘This timely volume will answer many children’s questions, allay fears, and promote mindful habits.’ - Booklist