We Need Fungus!

Fungus might seem like a gross idea, but this is one of Earth's most incredible icky things! Fungi make antibiotics possible, break down plant matter to make fertile soil, serve as a delicious form of food, and much more! In this volume, readers learn the importance of fungi in their lives and the world around them through many examples and detailed illustrations. Important science concepts such as decomposers, fermentation, and the carbon cycle are included in this engaging book for young readers.