Have you ever looked at pond water or the wing of a fly under a microscope? If you have, you know how amazing the microscopic world can be! But the microscope isn't just a cool tool, it is one of the greatest inventions in the world of science. The Mighty Microscope tells the story of the creation, history and importance of the microscope. From Robert Hooke's first sighting of cells, to Leeuwenhoek's study of flea eggs, to the invention of drugs and vaccines, this rhyming picture book is the perfect story for anyone interested in the world of science.