Parasites

By: Worthy, Gavin

In nature, parasites are only out for themselves, often to the detriment of their host. This fascinating book puts the spotlight on some of the nastier organisms in nature--like the louse that lives in a fish's mouth Readers will discover through the inviting, at-level text that parasitic behavior is just a part of life, one of the necessary adaptations that help certain creatures survive in the wild. They'll love this volume's colorful photographs and fact boxes that highlight more interesting information.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1482477874
• ISBN13: 9781482477870
• Release Date: July 2026
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Age Range: 4 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 2