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I, Ixodes, The Mighty Tick: My True Story
By Barbara G. Cox and Rob Rice
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I, Ixodes, The Mighty Tick. The true story of Ixodes the tick.
Did you know that…
• Mom ticks lay thousands of eggs to be sure enough babies grow into healthy blood-
sucking ticks.
• To a tick, food means one thing—the blood
of a warm-blooded animal.
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