Did you know you share your home with monsters?! In this book explore the menagerie of tiny and unusual creatures--arthropods (insects, mites, and spiders)--found in our lawns and gardens, our food, our beds, our clothes, and even our eyelashes. Some of these monsters are so tiny that they were barely recognized, even by scientists, until the invention of the electron microscope. Although they may seem like aliens from another planet, these miniscule...

Learn about venom and the animals that produce it and use it to survive, including spiders, insects, snakes and other reptiles, frogs and toads, fish, and ocean invertebrates.

An illustrated look at members of tiny creatures in three groups - mollusks, annelids, and, arthropods.

"What are bugs? It's a mystery! A riddle! A quest! Time to find out what BUGS are about!"--

There are countless kinds of insects and other bugs, from beetles, butterflies to spiders and scorpions, found out all about them-what they eat, where they live, and which ones are poisonous.