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Micro Polo is a series in three parts - Adventures, Monsters and Acrobatics. It is suitable for children age five and over. To help children learn English, synonyms or explanations accompany difficult words in the text.

This humorous and compassionate story, 180 pages with 167 images, depicts the peculiar adventures of a little guy among birds, spiders, snails, slugs and worms. The reader learns how he met a boy, how he was twice rescued and how he earned his name "Micro Polo". Most of all, they played together and helped each other. They are buddies, indeed.

At the end, a picture reflects their memorable time together as buddies. As a reader reviewed: "All in all, this is a highly original story.... Gradually, you will become a buddy of Micro Polo too."

This touching story will appeal to children of all ages.

The realistic and colorful images will catch the eye of toddlers. The captions are short and enjoyable to them.

The eccentric actions and expressions of creatures will get the attention of elementary school readers. The conversations are entertaining and humorous.

For preteens and teens, the story offers much to learn about friendship, empathy and compassion in real life as well as lessons on angles and refraction.