Germ Zappers

Enjoy Your Cells is a new series of four books on cell and molecular biology for children which reflects the major advances in cell, molecular and developmental biology in recent years. The titles Enjoy Your Cells Germ Zappers Have a Nice DNA! Gene Machines The series looks forward to the near future when complete sequences of bacterial, invertebrate, mouse and human genomes will be available. It has been 10 years since the first cell books by Balkwill and Rolph were published. Fran Balkwill, author, is Professor of Cancer Biology at St. Bart's Hospital and The London Queen Mary School of Medicine and Dentistry. Her work is primarily supported by the Imperial Cancer Research Fund. Together with Mic Rolph, she has written many science books for children. Mic Rolph, illustrator, is a former graphic designer for television. His work includes the illustrations for Cells Are Us, Cell Wars, DNA Is Here to Stay, Amazing Schemes Within Your Genes, Brainbox and Microbes, Bugs and Wonder Drugs.