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The Fantastic World of Parasites: Small, Dangerous, and Fascinating

by Fl Terassini

A closer look at parasites and their carriers

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A closer look at parasites and their carriers

From bloodsucking insects to microscopic protozoa, the book introduces parasites through their relationships with humans, animals, and the wider world. Its scope includes how these organisms invade, survive, and spread, with real-life stories from the Amazon Rainforest adding a geographic dimension. Color illustrations, interactive challenges, and QR-code videos provide several ways to engage with the subject, making the book an illustrated introduction to a field that spans tropical medicine and the microscopic life around us.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Curious readers aged 10 and up interested in parasites and other small organisms.
  • Students and science enthusiasts seeking an illustrated introduction to parasite relationships and spread.
  • Readers who enjoy interactive features, including challenges and QR-code videos.

Themes

Parasites and their carriersHuman-animal relationshipsSurvival and spread of microscopic organismsTropical medicine

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Book overview

The Fantastic World of Parasites: Small, Dangerous, and Fascinating is a thrilling journey into the hidden universe of parasites and the tiny creatures that carry them. Written for curious minds aged 10 and up, this richly illustrated and scientifically accurate book explores the weird, wild, and sometimes deadly relationships between humans, animals, and the microscopic world around us.

From bloodsucking insects to invisible protozoa, discover how parasites invade, survive, and spread across the globe. Packed with colorful images, interactive challenges, QR code videos, and real-life stories from the Amazon Rainforest, this book is both educational and fun. Whether you're a young explorer, student, or science enthusiast, get ready to become a true Parasite Hunter!

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