The Microscope Book Author:Shar Levine, Leslie Johnstone, David Sovka (Illustrator) An introduction to microscopes and magnification with experiments using such easily obtained materials as comic books, leaves, hair, and potatoes. An excellent introduction ... including the different types, a physical description of its parts, how to focus, and keeping a journal for projects ... Needed materials are readily available ... Numero... more »us simple experiments are laid out ... The attractive, well-designed format features colorful drawings and full-color microscopic photographs that are helpful in illustrating and explaining projects ... a welcome addition to any science section.« less