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Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
This book provides a sneak peak into the diverse and often hidden world of nature's strangest insects. Insects account for more than half of the more than 17,000,000 named species of living things. This fascinating book reveals a rare and close up look at the odd beauty of some of the strangest of these tiny creatures. Despite their large numbers, the world of these particularly weird insects exists largely hidden from our view. Included in the...
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Children
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The tiny creatures in this book are amazing builders Can you guess which builder makes separate chambers for nurseries and even trash? Or which insect s home looks like cotton candy? Or what kind of insect has ears on its knees? Busy Builders features eight insects, one spider, and an inside look at the unique structures they each build.
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Series
Language
English
Description
Children are encouraged to investigate and record all the creepy crawlies they find as well as to get involved in hands-on activities, from making their own "pooter" to collect insects to building an ant farm. With a mix of fantastic photographs and beautiful illustrations, Insects and Spiders takes you through everything you need to know about these bewildering bugs. Learn what termites build their nests from, how an earwig looks after her eggs,...
7) Bug butts
Author
Publisher
EarlyLight Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Learn about the diverse ways insects use their butt ends to survive and thrive.
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Through infographics and illustrations readers will learn about the sometimes gross and absolutely always fascinating world of insects. With astounding numbers, facts, and figures, discover some of the most astonishing aspects of the animals that outnumber us humans on the planet: bugs!
Author
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Become a bug expert with this field guide for kids! Grab your magnifying glass and get ready to jump into the fascinating world of bugs! You'll discover fascinating facts about the United States' most common insects, as well as a DIY project, a log for keeping track of your finds, important information on protecting bugs, and a glossary of bug-related terms"--Back cover.
11) Bugs
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
An exploration of insects, featuring close-up images, facts, dictionary and encyclopedia entries, and more.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Presents a look at insects, describing their physical features, defense mechanisms, communication skills, life cycle, predatory behavior, and the adaptation abilities that make them one of the most successful life forms on Earth.
13) Insects
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Readers will learn all about insects life stages, senses, bodies, and the many different kinds, including beetles, ladybugs, bees, butterflies, and more!"--Amazon website.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A book of insects, with a focus on their 'super powers'--their extraordinary and very real abilities--and an art/design style that evokes comic-book-hero-and-villain awesomeness. The book will include profiles of the animals and their powers, mixed with spreads that compare, contrast, and pit the insects against each other in a kind of 'who would win??' action format. Head-to-head combat! Astounding weapons and abilities! Awesomeness! Plus: science."--...
17) Explorer: bugs!
Author
Series
Publisher
What on Earth Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Unfold the 6-foot timeline and join Agent Eagle on his mission to investigate the mysterious world of bugs!
Author
Language
English
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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...
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English
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"This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts 16 ferocious insects. Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling animals before finally discovering the winner!" -- Amazon.com.
It's a bracketed showdown among sixteen bugs and insects! Which critter will win the Ultimate Bug Rumble?
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