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Zombies love to feast on brains and flesh—so do some organisms in nature! Readers will learn all about creatures that eat brains.
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Brain Eaters - Alicia Z. Klepeis
Real-Life Zombies: Brain Eaters by Alicia Z. Klepeis
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Cover
Title Page
Binging on Brains
Brain-Eating Birds
Brain-Gobbling Collared Pikas
Sea Squirts Eat Their Own Brains
Brain-Feasting Phorid Flies
Birdeater or Brain Slurper?
Brain-Hungry Humans
Brain-Eating Amoebas
Brain-Tasting Tapeworms
Litter Box Brain Invaders
Mad Cow Disease
The Rabies Virus
Flesh-Eating Bacteria
Glossary
Read More
Index
Copyright
Back Cover
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Title Page
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BINGING ON BRAINS
Deep inside a cave, a bat is fast asleep. A bird flies into the cave. The bird has a craving—for brains.
It finds its victim—the sleeping bat. The bird pecks viciously at the bat and drags it outside. The bird attacks its victim even more. Soon the bird reaches the
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