by Sylvia Branzei (Author), Jack Keely (Illustrator)
Expand your knowledge on all things gross with these fun facts about nature's yuckiest bugs, creatures, and animal habits! Perfect for fans of the Weird But True! series.
There's no escaping gross stuff--especially not in the wilderness! Discover icky, disgusting details about squishy insects, stinky animals, scary plants, and more.
From fungi to snails to bats (oh my!), what's gross has never been so fun!
Author Biography
Sylvia Branzei (she/her) is the author of Grossology, Grossology and You, and more. She is the originator of grossology, or the idea of teaching science through gross things. Before devoting her life to grossness, Sylvia was a K-12 science teacher at a remote school in Mendocino County, California. She authored several articles that appeared in The Science Teacher, Science Scope, Partners in Education, and Creation Spirituality.
Jack Keely (he/him) has illustrated over thirty children's books, including Sylvia Branzei's notorious number one bestseller,
Grossology (and its many sequels). The
Los Angeles Times said "Jack Keely's wonderful illustrations...perfectly capture the charming, slightly subversive attitude of the enterprise." Jack is the illustrator and coauthor of
The Whistlebrass Horror,
The Whistlebrass Storm Watcher, and
The Whistlebrass Clock People.
Number of Pages: 64
Dimensions: 0.3 x 7.6 x 5.1 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: June 03, 2025
