Voodoo Zombies
On the island of Haiti, stories tell of corpses brought back to life. Fact or fiction? Do voodoo witch doctors, called bokors, really have the power to raise people from their graves? Or is there a scientific—but just as chilling—explanation involving powerful poisons and ruthless con-men? This fascinating title introduces zombie fans to the spine-chilling world of Haitian zombies. Did a man named Clairvius Narcisse really live as a zombie for almost 20 years? And what do puffer fish and poisonous cucumbers have to do with the undead? Love zombies? Then lock the doors, settle in, and get ready to learn all about Voodoo Zombies!
Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 7 |
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Reading Level | Grade 3 |
BISACS | JNF052030, JNF053000, JNF025000 |
Genre | Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction |
Copyright | 2018 |
Publisher | Bearport Publishing |
Series | Zombie Zone |
Language | English |
ISBN | 9781684024391, 9781684024971 |
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Title Format | Reinforced book, Unlimited Access eBook |
Dewey | 299.6'75097294 |
ATOS Reading Level | 5.3 |
Guided Reading Level | Q |
Lexile Reading Level | 900 |
AR Quiz Number | 194351 |
Author | Ruth Owen |
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Full-color illustrations, Full-color photographs, Historical photographs |