Finally, we’d like to thank: Rebecca Palmer (www.bepalmer.blogspot.com) for the excellent cartoons on pages 20, 28, 44, 58, 64 and 82; Sadie Hennessy (www.sadiehennessy.co.uk) for the nit magnet postcard on page 32; Kirsty Gordon for the nit knitting pattern on page 118 and the children of Ivydale Primary School, Natural History Club, for the drawings on page 98, and Franck Cassedanne and Lukas Schwimann, who advised on the translations on pages 90–1
Artwork
Contents, ElenaMaria/Shutterstock; 9, Robert Hooke/Wiki Media; 10, Susan McIntyre; 19, Francesco Abrignani/Shutterstock; 20, Rebecca Palmer; 22, head louse–3drenderings/Shutterstock; 28, Rebecca Palmer; 32, Sadie Hennessy; 38, head louse–3drenderings/Shutterstock; 40, head louse–3drenderings/Shutterstock; 42, lian_2011/Shutterstock; 44, Rebecca Palmer; 50, Glenn Kershner/Shutterstock; 57, Morphart/Shutterstock; 58, Rebecca Palmer; 64, Rebecca Palmer; 68, head louse–3drenderings/Shutterstock; 70, Accent/Shutterstock; 74–75, comb–Susan McIntyre; 76, dmiskv/Shutterstock; 82, Rebecca Palmer; 86, advent/Shutterstock; 90–91 Leremy/Shutterstock; 92, Susan McIntyre; 98, Ivydale Primary School; 102, Thank You/Shutterstock; 110 left and middle, AKaiser/Shutterstock; 110 right, jumpingsack/Shutterstock; 116, Rebecca Palmer.
Photographs
11, Mauro Rodrigues/Shutterstock; 22, nymphKevinDyer/iStockphoto; 22, nit combRichard Jones and Justine Crow; 24, marekuliasz/Shutterstock; 38, Tristan3D/Shutterstock; 40, Costas/Shutterstock; 48, RetroClipArt/Shutterstock; 52, Richard Jones and Justine Crow; 60, Africa Studio/Shutterstock; 61, Margrit Hirsch/Shutterstock; 62, Lukiyanova Natalia / frenta/Shutterstock; 72, Richard Jones and Justine Crow; 80, KevinDyer/iStockphoto; 100, Richard Jones and Justine Crow; 104, rorem/Shutterstock; 119, Richard Jones and Justine Crow; 123, KevinDyer/iStockphoto.