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Author:

Markle, Sandra.

Title:

Ticks : dangerous hitchhikers / Sandra Markle.

Publisher:

Lerner Publications,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

48 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Ticks--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [46]) and index.

Contents:

An arachnid's world -- Outside and inside -- Soft and hard ticks -- Feeding time -- Ticks spread disease -- Becoming adults -- A new beginning -- Blood meals -- The cycle continues -- Prevent tick bites -- Ticks and other arachnid troublemakers.

Summary:

Introduces ticks, including their different body parts, life cycle, diet, and the dangers they pose to humans and pets.

Series:

Arachnid world

ISBN:

0761350411 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
9780761350415 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2010023484

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

RMPB397 -- Bayard Public Library (Bayard)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)