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Author:

Axelrod-Contrada, Joan.

Title:

Body snatchers : flies, wasps, and other creepy crawly zombie makers / by Joan Axelrod-Contrada.

Publisher:

Capstone Press

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Parasites--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Nature's zombies -- Zombie fire ants -- Zom-bees -- The zombie-making jewel wasp -- The zombie orb spider -- The head-banging zombie caterpillar -- Zombie ladybugs -- The zombie-making hairworm -- Zombie beetles -- Zombie-making thorny-headed worms -- The zombie stickleback fish -- Zombie killifish -- Zombie-making lancet liver flukes.

Summary:

"Discusses parasites and parasitoid organisms that use mind control on their hosts"-- Provided by publisher.

Series:

Real-life zombies

ISBN:

1515724808 (library binding : alk. paper)
9781515724803 (library binding : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2016021827

Locations:

VTPD454 -- Cresco Public Library (Cresco)

SPPE104 -- Independence Public Library (Independence)

HHPC765 -- Laurens Public Library (Laurens)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

HPPD845 -- Orange City Public Library (Orange City)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)