Peer through the microscope lens and dive into an amazing new world. Fascinating structures, bizarre patterns, and unexpected details are suddenly visible. Examine the countless living creatures in a single drop of pond water or the honeycomb-like arrangement of cells in an onion skin. Your microscopic investigations can begin immediately with the three permanent slide preparations included. To continue your explorations, the instruction manual shows you exactly how to make your own slide preparations. Read the full-color, 48-page microscopy book for dozens of additional ideas for natural specimens to find, prepare, and observe with your microscope.