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Fungarium: Welcome to the Museum

by Ester Gaya

A museum-style introduction to fungi

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AlbakiReads Editorial

A museum-style introduction to fungi

Fungi take center stage in this illustrated entry in the Welcome to the Museum series. The book ranges from familiar supermarket mushrooms to penicillium, connecting the variety of fungi with their place in human history and the world’s ecosystem. Katie Scott’s detailed illustrations accompany an introduction to what fungi are and why they matter, giving the subject both a visual and natural-history dimension.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 9–12 interested in fungi, mushrooms, or natural history
  • Readers who enjoy detailed illustrations alongside nonfiction
  • Young learners curious about the connections between living things and ecosystems

Themes

Fungi and their diversityNatural historyFungi in human historyEcosystems

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Book overview

Attention all mushroom lovers! Step into the world of fungi and learn all about these strange and fascinating life-forms.

Illustrator Katie Scott returns to the Welcome to the Museum series with exquisite, detailed images of some of the most fascinating living organisms on this planet--fungi. Exploring every sort of fungi, from the kinds we see on supermarket shelves to those like penicillium that have shaped human history, this collection is the definitive introduction to what fungi are and just how vital they are to the world's ecosystem.
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