Chiggers

Contributor(s): Jarrow, Gail (Author), Bueche, Shelley (Author)

ISBN: 9780737717785

Publisher: KidHaven Press

Hardcover

$27.80

Pub Date: October 1, 2003

Dewey: 616.96

LCCN: 2003009614

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index

Target Age Group: 08 to 11

Physical Info: 0.34" H x 7.44" L x 8.86" W ( 0.52 lbs) 32 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Nonfiction | Health and Daily Living | General

Series: Parasites!

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000073809 ( Chiggers)

Reading level: 5.80

Interest level: MG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: A chigger is too small to see as it attacks. But this familiar parasite creates a big itch when it feasts on its host's skin cells.

Review Quotes: "Great illustrations, good-to-acceptable glossaries, and a readable layout."
--"Science Books & Films" (October 2004)