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Tapeworms, Foot Fungus, Lice, and More: The Yucky Disease Book
48 pp.
| Enslow |
December, 2010 |
LibraryISBN 978-0-7660-3314-6$23.93
(4)
4-6Yucky Science series.
Illustrated by
Gerald Kelley.
After a "What's Yucky?" introduction, each volume's chapters focus on a different category of disease ("Old-Time Diseases," "Scary New Diseases") or bodily function ("What's That Smell?" "What's That Gunk?"). The texts, while occasionally reductive, are both informative and humorous. Illustrations and photographs underscore the grossness. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Yucky Science titles: Snot, Poop, Vomit, and More, and Tapeworms, Foot Fungus, Lice, and More.