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Children's Nonfiction General

Zoom in on Zombies

by (author) Kari Lynn Winters & Catherine Rondina

Publisher
Fitzhenry and Whiteside
Initial publish date
Oct 2024
Category
General
Recommended Age
5 to 8
Recommended Grade
5 to 8
Recommended Reading age
7 to 9
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9781554556083
    Publish Date
    Oct 2024
    List Price
    $26.95

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Description

A new look into a unique part of the natural world from the series that includes Buzz About Bees, Lowdown on Earthworms and Bite Into Bloodsuckers.
Co—authors Kari—Lynn Winters and Catherine Rondina delve into the world of zombies — the popular creatures of film and television. Along the way, they discover many examples of natural zombies in the real world from amber snails and carpenter ants to foot fungus, wood ticks and tardigrades.
Zoom in On Zombies helps young readers identify "zombies" in the world around us using quizzes, activities, fun sidebars and humorous trivia and stories. Chapters include: Zombies Among Us; Lame Brains and Other Zombie—Like Traits; Feeding Frenzy; Zombified; Dirty Rotters; Brain Dead; Zombie Moves; Survival of the Fittest and Zombie Allies.

About the authors

Kari Lynn Winters is a picture book author, poet, and performer. She enjoys being in the classroom in any capacity, as a presenter, a teacher, or as a student. Kari-Lynn's books for young readers include Buzz About Bees, Hungry for Math, Hungry for Science and Gift Days. She lives in St Catharines, Ontario.

Kari Lynn Winters' profile page

CATHERINE RONDINA is a columnist and reporter for publications such as City Parent, Good Times, Post City Magazines and Canadian Living. Her writing for children has appeared in educational anthologies, literacy workbooks for students, and she is the co-author of a guide to professional baseball for women. She lives in Richmond Hill, north of Toronto, with her husband and three children.

Catherine Rondina's profile page

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