Horrible Parasites
D FIELD
Sinopsis
What if a worm could steer a mind, a bug could take the place of a fishs tongue, and a fungus could turn an ant into a zombie?
Welcome to the world of Horrible Parasites: The Gross Science of Weird Nature. In this book, young readers will meet 17 real-life hijackers, from snails, frogs, and ants to fish and even vampire plants. Discover how they live, how they trick their hosts, and the incredible things scientists are learning from them.
Inside this ultimate gross-science guide, you will find:
17 Deep-Dive Chapters: Each featuring an "At a Glance" fact file, a mind-blowing fun fact, and an original life-cycle diagram. Stunning Visuals: Packed with real photographs and detailed scientific illustrations. "Inspiration" Boxes: Explore scientific mysteries and take on creative invention challenges. Case Studies: A closer look at cutting-edge science surrounding the sea lamprey and Toxoplasma. Interactive Bonus Fun: Includes a quiz, a matching game, riddles, a glossary, and prevention tips.Perfect for: Curious readers aged 8 to 12, STEM elementary and middle school classrooms, and school libraries.
If your child is horribly curious about the weirdest sides of nature, this is their next favorite book! Want more weird science? Visit the official website: oddbio.github.io
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Ficha Técnica
Editorial: D Field
ISBN: 9781065892007
Idioma: Inglés
Fecha de lanzamiento: 14/11/2026
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