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American murderer : the parasite that haunted the South

text American murderer : the parasite that haunted the South

Summary
"Imagine microscopic worms living in the soil. They enter your body through your bare feet, travel to your intestines, and stay there for years sucking your blood like vampires. You feel exhausted. You get sick easily. It sounds like a nightmare, ... Read more
Contents

Vampire -- Worm scientist -- Unlocking secrets -- The laziness germ : all about hookworms -- Battling Necator -- "Skidoo, hookworm" -- Hookworm socials -- The privy problem -- A curse is lifted -- The bloodsucker lives on.

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Description
159 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
Publisher
Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers 2022

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Library Location Status
Woodmere (Main Branch) YA 616.9 JAR in Young Adult Non-fiction Available

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