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K-3Disgusting Critters series.
This humorous, informative volume gives basic facts about the title creature. Cartoon illustrations and speech-bubble text play up the kid-friendly silliness: "No eyes? That can't be true. I'm sure I had some eyes around here somewhere. " Unfortunately, the illustrations picture the worm's clittelum in the wrong place (it should be near the worm's anterior).