Rotten!: Vultures, Beetles, Slime, and Nature's Other Decomposers

by Anita Sanchez

Book Overview

A funny and fact-filled look at decomposition in all of its slimy glory, illustrated with dazzling full-color art by Gilbert Ford. Vultures, fungi, dung beetles, and more aid in this fascinating and sometimes smelly aspect of the life cycle that's right under our noses.

What's that terrible smell? It's the revolting scent of rot. But being rotten isn't necessarily bad. If nothing ever rotted, nothing new could live.

Decomposition...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1328841650
• ISBN13: 9781328841650
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Clarion Books
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.3" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7