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Books with title Leeches

  • Leeches

    Katie Marsico

    Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2015)
    Though they are most famous as parasites that feed by attaching themselves to larger hosts and sucking blood, leeches are actually a diverse group of worms.Nature's Children series provides young readers (Ages 8-10) with fascinating information about the planet's most incredible wildlife species. Each title offers a complete picture of the animal- from birth to adulthood- and describes its place in our world, including how humans impact it and its environment. While some leeches fit the stereotypes, others lead very different lifestyles. Readers will learn all about the world's leeches, from where they live and how they move around to how they reproduce and how they can be beneficial to humans.
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  • Leeches

    Lola M. Schaefer

    Paperback (Heinemann, Feb. 1, 2002)
    Can you find these in the book? cocoon, sucker. Get an introduction to leeches, including their habitat, diet, and physical features.
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  • Leeches

    Katie Marsico

    Library Binding (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2015)
    Though they are most famous as parasites that feed by attaching themselves to larger hosts and sucking blood, leeches are actually a diverse group of worms.Nature's Children series provides young readers (Ages 8-10) with fascinating information about the planet's most incredible wildlife species. Each title offers a complete picture of the animal- from birth to adulthood- and describes its place in our world, including how humans impact it and its environment. While some leeches fit the stereotypes, others lead very different lifestyles. Readers will learn all about the world's leeches, from where they live and how they move around to how they reproduce and how they can be beneficial to humans.
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  • Leeches

    L. Patricia Kite

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Describes the different species of leeches, their physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle.
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  • Leeches

    Lola M. Schaefer

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, March 1, 2002)
    Provides a basic introduction to leeches, including their habitat, diet, and physical features.
    K
  • Leeches

    Patrick Merrick

    Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, July 1, 2000)
    Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of leeches--slimy, worm-like creatures.
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  • Leeches

    Lynn M. Stone

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, July 1, 1995)
    Describes what leeches look like, where they live, what they eat, how they travel, who their relatives are, and how some of them draw blood.
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  • Leeches

    Sheila Wyborny

    Hardcover (KidHaven, Jan. 7, 2005)
    Discusses the characteristics of leeches, how they attach to a host and the problems they can cause, and explains various ways to control leeches.
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