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Bee Gentry's avatar

An old but good book on the history of germ theory is “Microbe Hunters” by Paul de Kruif. I read it in 5th grade after a babysitter lent it to me and went on to embrace a long life of total nerdness, 80 years and counting…

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Chana Davis @FueledbyScience's avatar

What a fun read! It's fascinating to wind back the clock and imagine what it was like before we knew about the minuscule beings that surround us.

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Emily Scott's avatar

“My 5-yr-old and I like to chat about the immune system”. Your kid is cool!

Also I’m very excited for our Poisonwood Bible book club in Tanzania 😊😊

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