TY  - BOOK
AU  - Harrison,Lorraine
TI  - Mites
T2  - Freaky freeloaders: Bugs that feed on people
SN  - 9781499407594
PY  - 2016///
CY  - New York
PB  - PowerKids Press
KW  - Mites
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Parasites
KW  - Illustrated works
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes index; Mites are parasites -- Thousands of species -- Rat mites and bird mites -- A mite's life cycle -- Look out for chiggers! -- The scary scabies mite -- Getting under your skin -- An itchy problem -- Mite control -- A mite's meal
N2  - "Mites are pesky parasites, and humans are their unwilling hosts. Readers learn important information about mites that supports common science curriculum topics, such as a mite's life cycle. They also learn what happens to a person's body when a mite feeds on it, as well as how to get rid of these bothersome bugs. Each page of fascinating facts is presented alongside colorful photographs. Many of these photographs show mites in incredible detail. Are mites more closely related to ants or spiders? Readers will enjoy finding the answer to this and many more questions about mites"--Provided by the publisher
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