Click the Google Preview button to take a look inside this book. Bizarro BloodsuckersSeries: Creepy, Kooky ScienceBy Ron Knapp DetailsDetails Through fabulous visuals and lively storytelling, this entertaining book explores the strange science behind the bloodsuckers that surround us, including mosquitoes, head lice, and fleas. These critters can be irritating and sometimes even deadly, spreading terrible diseases such as malaria and the bubonic plague, which have killed millions. Students may be surprised to discover that bloodsuckers also help people. This text discusses how scientists are turning the chemicals blood drinkers produce into medicines and how doctors still use leeches to heal injuries.Publication Date: 12/15/2018Copyright: 2019Pages: 48Trim Size: 7 1/4 x 9 1/4Illustrations: Age Level: 10–13Dewey: 591.5/3--dc23FormatsFormatISBNList PriceDiscount PriceLibrary Bound Book9781978503731$29.60$22.20eBook9781978504301$29.60$22.20 Loading… Other books in Creepy, Kooky Science 12 Loading… Other books from the authors 1 Loading… eBook: 9781978504301 List Price: $29.60 Discount Price: $22.20 + Add to wish list Library Bound Book: 9781978503731 List Price: $29.60 Discount Price: $22.20 + Add to wish list Please log in Log in or register to create a wish list. Login or Register Loading… -----OR----- Click to buy at Amazon.com or Barnes and Noble