Microscopic Scary Creatures

by Ian Graham

Published 7 August 2009
From single-cell nasties to dog-bothering fleas, some of these creatures are likely to get under your skin! This book takes an in-depth look at the parasitic nature of microscopic creatures, how they feed, and just why such invisible creatures can be a pest to humans and plants alike. "Scary Creatures: Microscopic Creatures" is packed with facts written in an accessible question-and-answer format. Special x-ray pages enable readers to see how microscopic creatures burrow under the skin and how they destroy crops. The book features startlingly realistic illustrations and impressive photographs. Informative captions, a complete glossary and an index make this title an ideal educational text.