Mind-Controlling Bugs
This nonfiction book explores the fascinating world of parasitic insects that can manipulate the behavior of other creatures. Through vivid illustrations and accessible explanations, it introduces real-life āzombie bugs,ā such as wasps that turn caterpillars into bodyguards, and examines how and why these species control their hosts.
Why youāll love this:
- Profiles around 20 different insect species with mind-controlling abilities
- Explains parasitism in a fun, kid-friendly way suitable for ages 6 and up
- Illustrated to bring scientific creatures to life with engaging, detailed art
- Shows both āscaryā and āusefulā parasites, including those that help control pests
- Packed with unusual facts that spark curiosity about insect biology
A captivating and educational read that blends natural history with hands-on science, perfect for young readers intrigued by the strange and unusual in the animal kingdom.
Original: $22.99
-65%$22.99
$8.05Product Information
Product Information
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Description
This nonfiction book explores the fascinating world of parasitic insects that can manipulate the behavior of other creatures. Through vivid illustrations and accessible explanations, it introduces real-life āzombie bugs,ā such as wasps that turn caterpillars into bodyguards, and examines how and why these species control their hosts.
Why youāll love this:
- Profiles around 20 different insect species with mind-controlling abilities
- Explains parasitism in a fun, kid-friendly way suitable for ages 6 and up
- Illustrated to bring scientific creatures to life with engaging, detailed art
- Shows both āscaryā and āusefulā parasites, including those that help control pests
- Packed with unusual facts that spark curiosity about insect biology
A captivating and educational read that blends natural history with hands-on science, perfect for young readers intrigued by the strange and unusual in the animal kingdom.
