The fungus among us, was a parody book written by leif e. Many scientific terms are explained and defined, such as kingdoms and photosynthesis. If, sometimes, the book seems as overstuffed as a strasbourg goose, it would be churlish to complain. Fungus among us informational nonfiction, 1,546 words, level v grade 4, lexile 1060l fungus among us is a book about the thousands of different types of fungi that scientists have identified. Fungus is among us written by joy keller and illustrated by erica salcedo is a frolicking, fun, nonfiction, rhyming, hybrid, poetrydeep information book perfect for sharing with all grades during a nonfiction readingwriting unit. Sandra welzenbach, villarreal elementary school, san antonio. One students favorite page depicted a compost pile. Theres a fungus among us books and stuff benati, carol on. Fungus among us is a book about the thousands of different types of fungi that scientists have identified.
A 2018 outstanding science trade book for students. Theres a fungus among us true stories of killer molds by. Green the pseudonym of chris steinbach and published by troll communications. The dean of brandeis universitys graduate school of arts and sciences, eric chasalow, is a renowned composer and performer. Noland, terry there was a fungus among us 1958 youtube. Many scientific terms are explained and defined, such as. It give a short story about each type of mold or fungus that may be of concern today. This book was really good at explaining the dangers of fungus and mold i love how it talked about the different molds that can harm or kill us it is a real eye opener because most fungus s and molds happen in places where people live below the poverty line and dont have enough money to get rid of the harmful substances. Many scientific terms are explained and defined, such. Great paired with carla billups and dawn cusicks its a fungus among us.
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