El mosquito

El mosquito

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Did you know that in addition to leaving annoying itchy bites, mosquitoes live in almost every country in the world, detect humans through our breath and only the female bites?

Head lice, the worm, the bat, the rat. Learn about these often considered "disgusting "creatures in this hilarious illustrated nonfiction series by award winning author and illustrator, Elise Gravel.

AUTHOR

Elise Gravel

ILLUSTRATOR

Elise Gravel

THEMES

Bugs · Mosquitoes · Nonfiction

PUBLISHER

NubeOcho

PUBLISHED IN

2022

ALSO IN THIS SERIES

El piojo
El Gusano
La Rata

ISBN-13

978-8418599644

SPECS

Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 8 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.98 x 0.35 x 8.27 inches

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Picture Book

36 pages

Spanish

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