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Tapeworms / Katie Kawa.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Freaky freeloaders: Bugs that feed on peoplePublisher: New York : PowerKids Press, 2016Edition: First editionDescription: 24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781499407631
  • 1499407637
  • 9781499407655
  • 1499407653
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Troublesome tapeworms -- What do they look like? -- At home in a cow -- Becoming an adult -- Tapeworm symptoms -- From pig to person -- Don't eat the eggs! -- A long life -- Killing tapeworms in the kitchen -- One is enough!
Summary: "Tapeworms are gross and creepy, but they can also teach us a lot about science. As readers explore the weird world of tapeworms, they discover fun facts that support science curriculum topics, including animal relationships and life cycles. These fun facts are presented alongside vivid, detailed photographs of tapeworms that are sure to fascinate readers. Having a tapeworm living in your body is anything but fun, but learning about tapeworms can be very exciting for young readers"--Provided by the publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 592.46 K22 Available 33111008878528
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Tapeworms are gross and creepy, but they can also teach us a lot about science. As readers explore the weird world of tapeworms, they discover fun facts that support science curriculum topics, including animal relationships and life cycles. These fun facts are presented alongside vivid, detailed photographs of tapeworms that are sure to fascinate readers. Having a tapeworm living in your body is anything but fun, but learning about tapeworms can be very exciting for young readers.

Includes index.

Troublesome tapeworms -- What do they look like? -- At home in a cow -- Becoming an adult -- Tapeworm symptoms -- From pig to person -- Don't eat the eggs! -- A long life -- Killing tapeworms in the kitchen -- One is enough!

"Tapeworms are gross and creepy, but they can also teach us a lot about science. As readers explore the weird world of tapeworms, they discover fun facts that support science curriculum topics, including animal relationships and life cycles. These fun facts are presented alongside vivid, detailed photographs of tapeworms that are sure to fascinate readers. Having a tapeworm living in your body is anything but fun, but learning about tapeworms can be very exciting for young readers"--Provided by the publisher.

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