Animal zombies! : and other bloodsucking beasts, creepy creatures, and real-life monsters / Chana Stiefel.
Material type:
TextSeries: National Geographic kidsPublisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: 95 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781426331497
- 1426331495
- 9781426331503
- 1426331509
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 577.857 S855 | Checked out | 05/11/2024 | 33111009199197 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Zombie alert! Meet the real-life monsters of the animal kingdom and explore the gory, gross, and creepy behaviors these creatures have honed in order to survive.
Do monsters really exist? Find out for yourself in this fun-filled book, featuring some real-life wonders of nature- zombifying parasites, bloodsucking vampires, aliens, sea beasts, ghosts, and more. Discover more than 50 creatures with unusual talents, find out what makes each animal tick, and whether they are truly "monsters" after all. Features include eye-popping photography, spine-tingling scientific info, the most up-to-date research, and fun facts for extra knowledge. You'll also meet the "Mad Scientist" experts who study these creatures, explore the creepy origins of their mythical counterparts, and learn how these spooky adaptations help them survive.
Ages 8-12.
Grades 4 to 6.
Describes "monsters" of the animal world, explaining how seemingly scary characteristics and behaviors are adaptations that help animals survive.
"Facts and information about parasites and other creatures of the animals world"-- Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The living dead -- Bloodsuckers -- Creeps from the deep -- Animal aliens -- Animal monster mash.