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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"A humorous and engaging nonfiction book about bugs"--
"The praying mantis is the only animal on Earth with one ear--and it's in the middle of its chest. Aphids are born pregnant. Moths can't fly during an earthquake. If you didn't know these things, you soon will. Packed full of jaw-dropping facts, Buzzkill presents the big picture on bugs. You might think ew, gross. Insects are icky. Or scary. Or dangerous. They can be. But there's so much more...
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Series
Language
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?
Author
Language
English
Description
"Hilarious illustrated non-fiction about cockroaches perfect for beginning readers. You'll bug out over this perfect pairing of humorous text and funny illustrations about this insect that's been around for over 335 million years! Fast cockroach facts: Distinctive trait: Flat and oval-shaped body; Diet: Everything! (Especially if it's greasy and sweet . . .); Special talent: Running The Cockroach covers lifestyle (cockroaches prefer the dark and only...
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Adapted from the adult title Microsculpture, this book for young readers is a unique photographic study of insects in mind-blowing magnification that celebrates the wonders of nature and science. Levon Biss's photographs capture in breathtaking detail the beauty of the insect world and are printed in large-scale formats to provide an unforgettable viewing experience."--
10) Ladybugs
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Language
English
Description
Using simple text and colorful illustrations, this book describes the physical attribute, habits, and life cycle of the ladybug.
12) Bug babies
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Books in this series introduce readers to the exciting world of insects and arachnids. Each title uses simple text and vibrant photographs to introduce one important bug feature or behavior. In "Bug Babies," children learn how baby bugs are born, what they look like, and how they grow.
13) Insect detective
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2010, c2009
Language
English
Description
"Become an insect detective and find out just what the insects around you are up to!"--Dust jacket flap.
An enticing, fact-filled invitation to explore the world of insects. Includes hands-on activities.
14) Weird insects
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
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 book are some of the most interesting
15) On beyond bugs!
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text and illustrations depict the Cat in the Hat and his friends exploring the many different kinds of insects, their characteristics, and behavior.
17) Bug safari
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Tells how the author, as a young boy, followed a trail of ants and came across various other insects and small creatures, then briefly provides facts about each creature encountered.
Series
Publisher
World Book
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to insects and spiders, including their varieties, development, physical features, behavior, and social organization. Features include fact boxes, photographs, illustrations, a glossary, and a list of recommended books and websites"--Provided by publisher.
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