In “Greg’s Microscope” by Millicent Selsam, readers are introduced to young Greg, whose insatiable curiosity about the world is magnified when he acquires a microscope. Through this lens, Greg discovers the intricate designs and wonders of the microscopic world, showcasing the endless marvels of God’s creation. The tale subtly echoes the sentiments of Psalm 139:14, “I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.” Greg’s exploration underlines the idea that even in the tiniest of details, God’s handiwork is evident, inviting readers to recognize and appreciate His omnipotent craftsmanship in everything around them.

Millicent Selsam’s engaging narrative not only nurtures the scientific curiosity of children and teenagers but also accentuates the Christian value of awe and reverence for God’s creation. As Greg delves deeper into the mysteries of the unseen world, he exemplifies the virtues of inquisitiveness and gratitude, encouraging readers to always seek, admire, and honor the wonders of the Almighty. “Greg’s Microscope” beautifully blends science and faith, offering young minds a window into the harmonious dance of God’s universe, where every detail sings of His divine artistry.