Leeches Contributor(s): Wyborny, Sheila (Author), Jarrow, Gail (Author) |
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ISBN: 0737730501 ISBN-13: 9780737730500 Publisher: KidHaven Press
Binding Type: Hardcover Published: January 2005 Annotation: Leeches are bloodsucking hitchhikers. They attach themselves to hosts, both human and animal, gorge on blood, and then fall off. Despite the health problems they cause for humans and animals alike, leeches have been used by healers for hundreds of years. Even today, medical science is putting the ugly little creatures to good use. Click for more in this series: Parasites |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Insects, Spiders, Etc. - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Biology |
Dewey: 592.66 |
LCCN: 2004017025 |
Age Level: 8-11 |
Grade Level: 3-6 |
Series: Parasites |
Physical Information: 0.34" H x 8.98" W x 7.32" L (0.52 lbs) 32 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Ikids, Illustrated, Index |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 85890 Reading Level: 6.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
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