Zombie makers : true stories of nature's undead / Rebecca L. Johnson.
A fungus that controls flies? A wasp that tames cockroaches? Meet ten creatures that can take over the bodies and brains of other organisms--and turn them into senseless slaves.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780761386339
- ISBN: 0761386335
- ISBN: 9781467701259
- ISBN: 1467701254
- Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
- Publisher: Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2013]
- Copyright: ©2013
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 46-47) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Prologue: Are They Real? -- A Fungus among Us -- The Worms Crawl In, the Worms Crawl Out -- Can We Eat the Babysitter? -- Going Viral -- Try Me, You'll Like Me -- Epilogue: How Do Zombie Makers Do What They Do? -- Fun Stuff to Explore -- Glossary.
- Target Audience Note:
- 800L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.3 1 153400.
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- 22 of 24 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rutherford County Library System.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norris Public Library | J 578.6 Joh (Text) | 30254100495776 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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A fungus that controls flies? A wasp that tames cockroaches? Meet ten creatures that can take over the bodies and brains of other organisms--and turn them into senseless slaves.
