Animal Grossology: The Science of Creatures Gross and Disgusting . It's an icky concoction of information, but it contains a heaping helping of real and memorable scientific facts. Learn about slimy creatures, vomit-munchers, bloodsuckers, and unforgettable animal
Title | : | Animal Grossology: The Science of Creatures Gross and Disgusting |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.63 (672 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0843110112 |
Format Type | : | Paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 80 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2004-05-24 |
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Author Sylvia Branzei and illustrator Jack Keely prove once again that they know what fascinates&150and completely disgusts&150kids of all ages. Learn about slimy creatures, vomit-munchers, bloodsuckers, and unforgettable animal poops. It's an icky concoction of information, but it contains a heaping helping of real and memorable scientific facts. With a perfect-bound spine and all new covers, Animal Grossology is easy to read! And it is perfect timeing, as the Grossology Museum Tour begins this summer.
Editorial : From Publishers Weekly grossed out An addition to the Grossology series, Animal Grossology: The Science of Creatures Gross and Disgusting by Sylvia Branzei, illus. by Jack Keely, takes advantage of kids' fascination with the gross to teach them about the animal world-or at least those members of it that can be categorized as "vomit munchers," "blood slurpers," "slime makers," and "dookie lovers." The informal text includes ideas for recipes, snail observation and games, one of which relies upon a "Handy Dandy Butt Candy Name Chart" clarifying distinctions between guano and scat, chips and road apples. An eclectic collection of bad jokes, tongue twisters, dog names, palindromes, quotations and trivia, "Whaddaya Doin' in There?": A Bathroom Companion (for Kids!) by The Editors of Planet Dexter sustains the gross theme chiefly with its cover illustration of a bespectacled kid reading on the john. The enclosed pine tree air freshener doubles as a bookmark. Meanwhile, those wondering why th
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