lice

Through dynamic infographics, charts, up-close photos and strong reading level control, this title explores the lives of head lice the creepy parasites that might be living near you.

Part of a series of hilarious non-fiction books about disgusting creatures, this book examines head lice. It covers such topics as head lice habitats (human heads only, dogs are gross), anatomy (his body is slightly see through, so he can always see what he ate for lunch), and parenting practice (the female louse sticks eggs to human hair and uses the leftover glue for her model airplanes). Although silly and off-the-wall, Head Lice contains factual information that will both amuse and teach.

"This book looks at causes, symptoms and treatments of head lice with real-life examples from kids who have experienced them"--Provided by publisher.

Text and photographs look at lice, focusing on their habitats, life cycle, and how they bite.

"This book details the life and habits of lice"--Provided by publisher.

Text and illustrations introduce the reader to lice.

"When his friend Doug is infested with head lice and Mary convinces everyone to stay away, Harry and his other friend Song Lee stand by Doug and declare war on the bugs"--OCLC.

Readers learn various facts about lice including what they look like, their life cycle, how people get lice, how to get rid of them, and the different kinds of lice that exist.

When Nurse Penny loses her smile, three of her young patients provide encouragement, which leads to an impromptu school assembly at which Nurse Penny educates students about head lice, with which she, herself, is afflicted.

The kingdom of Hairia is full of lice so everyone is scratching, but Princess Primrose figures out how to save the kingdom.