Larson, Kirsten W.

Zombies in nature / by Kirsten W. Larson. - Mankato, Minn. : Amicus Ink, 2015. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. - Freaky nature . - Larson, Kirsten W. Freaky nature. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

What is a zombie? -- Zombie-making fungus -- Wiggly worms -- Wild wasps -- Zombies in the world.

"Describes animals that seem to take over the brains of other animals. Explains how parasites can alter their hosts' behaviors to use the host for their survival."--Provided by publisher.

K to grade 3. 510L

ISBN: 9781681520346 (pbk.) 10.53

Source: J. Appleseed

LCCN: 2014038738

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Parasites--Behavior--Juvenile literature.
Parasitism--Juvenile literature.
Animal behavior--Juvenile literature.

Dewey Class. No.: 577.8/57