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Why was gin and tonic the cocktail of choice for British colonists in India and Africa? What does Starbucks have to thank for its global domination? What has protected the lives of popes for millennia? Why did Scotland surrender its sovereignty to England? What was George Washington's secret weapon during the American Revolution? The answer to all these questions, and many more, is the mosquito. Across our planet since the dawn of humankind, this...
2) Mosquitoes
Author
Series
Publisher
Weigl
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores the physical characteristics, natural habitats, history, and folklore of the mosquitoe.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustraions ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A mosquito targets you for a blood feast. You hear a high-pitched buzz before feeling a sharp bite. Learn about mosquitoes and their life cycles with augmented reality experiences and plenty of bloody, itchy details"--
7) Mosquitoes
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Series
Publisher
Pebble Books
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs describe the physical characteristics of mosquitoes.
8) Mosquitoes
Author
Publisher
Abdo Pub. Co
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the mosquito's body and tells how it grows, what it eats, and how it carries diseases.
13) Mega Pig
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Series
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The citizens of MegaCityVille live happily under the protection of the Mega heroes. But in the shadows, the appalling Mosquito Man dreams of chaos! Fortunately Mega Pig is here!"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
One day Little Red Riding Hood goes for a walk. Suddenly, Mosquito Man attacks her. "Help!!" she screams. Mega Wolf's big ears hear Little Red Riding Hood's screams. He jumps into his Mega Mobile and takes off with a roar.
16) Bugged!
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Series
Publisher
Kane Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tired of being covered in itchy mosquito bites, Riley uses science to investigate why mosquitoes are more attracted to him than to his friends.
Author
Series
Ricky Ricotta volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Description
A mouse named Ricky Ricotta and his giant flying robot attempt to save the world from an invasion of massive mutant mosquitoes from Mercury.
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