The Mosquito Book: An Entertaining, Fact-Filled Look at the Dreaded Pesky Bloodsuckers

The Mosquito Book: An Entertaining, Fact-Filled Look at the Dreaded Pesky Bloodsuckers

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Keep Mosquitoes Away!

Everyone's had a summer evening ruined by mosquitoes. Learn what really works to prevent that irritation. Fun and easy to read, this book by Brett Ortler contains everything you need to understand-- and avoid--mosquitoes.

  • A review of CDC-recommended repellents and products
  • A rundown of junk products, superstitions and other "repellents" that don't work
  • A simple introduction to the science of mosquitoes
  • A review of mosquito-borne diseases, including malaria and West Nile virus

     

  • Amazing mosquito-related facts: Did you know that the U.S. military issued mosquito-related propaganda during World War II? One of the artists they hired was none other than Dr. Seuss.

    • Adventure Publications

    April 9th, 2014

    0.4" H x 7.0" L x 5.1" W

    144 pages

    Paperback