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Bugged
by Sarah Albee
Illustrator: Robert Leighton
Ages: 12+
Published: 2014
Publisher: Walker BFYR/Bloomsbury Children's Books
ISBN: 978-0-8027-3423-5; 978-0-8027-3422-8 (pbk)
Keywords: Insects, Disease
The fascinating, and gross, story of the diseases caused by insects and the impact they had on history, told with humor and attitude. Humorous illustrations. Sources, archival images.