Parents' Primer: Illnesses
HEAD LICE
Note: All call numbers are for the Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne,
Indiana
| CALL # |
AUTHOR |
TITLE |
DATE |
| J595.756 PETRI |
Petrie, Kristin |
Lice
Provides facts about lice; part of the "Bugs!" series. |
2009 |
| J614.4324 HIRSC |
Hirschmann, Kris |
Lice
|
2004 |
| J616 |
Caffey, Donna |
Yikes--Lice!
Rhyming text describes what happens when a family discovers lice in the home and fights against them. Includes factual information about how lice live, spread, and can be eradicated. |
1998 |
| J616.5 BIRCH |
Birch, Robin |
Head Lice Up Close
|
2005 |
| J616.5 DERKA |
DerKazarian, Susan |
You Have Head Lice!
|
2005 |
| J616.5 GLASE |
Glaser, Jason |
Head Lice
Introduces head lice, its causes, symptoms, and treatments. |
2006 |
| J616.5 |
Gordon, Melanie Apel |
Let's Talk about Head Lice
Discusses infestation with head lice, how it happens, how to treat it, and how to prevent it. |
1999 |
| J616.5 HARTL |
Hartley, Karen |
Head Louse
An introduction to head lice, discussing how they are born, what they look like, what they eat, how they grow, where they live, and how to get rid of them. |
2006 |
| J616.5 LASSI |
Lassieur, Allison |
Head Lice
My Health explains the science behind common illnesses and injuries and also emphasizes the importance of maintaining personal health. |
2000 |
| J616.5 ROYST |
Royston, Angela |
Head Lice
Describes the causes, symptoms, and treatment of head lice and how to prevent yourself from getting them. |
2009 |
| J616.5 |
Tsubakiyama, Margaret |
Lice Are Lousy!: All About Headlice
A brief history of head lice, with information about how infestations start, the life cycle of the louse, and what can be done to get rid of lice. |
1999 |
| S J616.5 |
Rice, Judith |
Those Itsy-Bitsy Teeny-Tiny Not-So-Nice Head Lice = Esos pequeñines, chiquitines, para nada simpáticos piojos
Describes head lice, how to detect them, how to treat them, and how to prevent their spreading. |
1998 |
| JE |
Moss, Miriam |
Scritch Scratch
When one little louse finds a home and hatches a large family in Ms. Calypso's classroom, a great deal of scratching follows. |
2002 |
| JE STIER |
Stier, Catherine |
Bugs in my Hair?!
When immaculately groomed Ellie gets head lice she is terribly upset, but once she learns some facts about the creatures, she calms down and figures out a way to help her classmates. |
2008 |
| JE VANLA |
Van Laan, Nancy |
Nit Pickin'
Family members go to great lengths to rid their child of head lice. |
2008 |
| JER |
Katz, Bobbi |
Lots of Lice
In rhyming text, head lice or "cooties" explain how they like to invade schools and live in children's hair and reveal how they can be stopped. |
1998 |
| J |
Gilson, Jamie |
Itchy Richard
Second graders and their teacher experience an outbreak of head lice. |
1991 |
If you need help finding these or other Library materials, please
check with anyone in Children's Services. We look forward to seeing
you at the Library!
This list was created and is maintained by Children's Services Librarians.
Comments and suggestions can be sent to Becky White at bwhite@acpl.info,
or to Mary R. Voors, Manager, Children's Services at mvoors@acpl.info.
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