Ninety-nine More Maggots, Mites, and Munchers Brenda Ellis Fredericks The idea of a hero-leader

The idea of a hero-leader single-handedly transforming a school is perhaps not a particularly useful or relevant vision of effective leadership for today

sailing the seas in her very own longship and teaching anyone who thinks she's 'just a little girl' a lesson

safety in the kitchen

slave or free

in our current cultural climate

Ninety-nine More Maggots, Mites, and Munchers Brenda Ellis Fredericks The idea of a hero-leaderMay R. Berenbaum's initial collection of insect cameos, Ninety nine Gnats, Nits, and Nibblers, was praised by Library Journal as an ''illuminating book that may turn the disgust with which many people greet these fascinating creatures to curiosity and admiration.''This companion volume runs the gamut from the regrettably familiar, including mosquitoes, ticks, cockroaches, and what the author describes as ''other arthropodan indignities,'' to the