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21) A good place
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Bee, Ladybug, Beetle, and Dragonfly are looking for somewhere to live. And theyeach want something different : Bee wants flowers, Ladybug wants leaves, Beetle wants dead wood, and Dragonfly wants a pond. But every time they find what seems like the perfect spot, they soon discover it's underfoot, near traffic, or otherwise not safe. How will these four friends ever find a good place?"--
22) Killer ants
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
29 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Extraordinary facts abound in this mesmerizing picture book about the fearsome appearances, habitats, and hunting skills of killer ants.
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nancy and her friend Bree explore the fascinating world of birds and insects in their exclusive and glamorous Explorers Extraordinaire Club.
Author
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First.
Physical Desc
xi, 211 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Meet the intelligent insects, marvellous minibeasts and inspirational invertebrates that bring life to our planet. Discover how we can 'rebug' our attitudes and embrace these brilliant, essential insects, so that we can avoid an 'insecctageddon' and help each other thrive. In Rebugging the Planet, Vicki Hird shows us that bugs are beautiful, inventive and economically invaluable. They are also responsible for pollinating plants, feeding birds, defending...
28) Crickwing
Author
Language
English
Description
A lonely cockroach named Crickwing has a creative idea that saves the day for the leaf-cutter ants when their fierce forest enemies attack them.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster edition.
Physical Desc
xix, 235 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Insects comprise roughly half of the animal kingdom, and they live everywhere. Most of us think life would be better without bugs. In fact, life would be impossible without them. Without the pinhead-sized chocolate midge, cocoa flowers would not pollinate. The fruit fly is essential to medical and biological research experiments. Insects turn dead plants and animals into soil. They control organisms that are harmful to humans. Sverdrup-Thygeson shows...
31) Backyard bugs
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
©2023.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
From a humble earthworm wriggling in the soil, to a spider spinning its strong, sticky web, to an enchanting moth taking flight in the moonlight, this book explores the much beloved non-fiction subject of bugs! Readers will meet a cast of familiar creepy crawlies as well as learn about bug habitats, bodies, diets, and behaviors.
33) I love bugs!
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Easy-to-read text celebrates the many kinds of bugs that can be found in a backyard.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 308 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Insects have been shaping our ecological world and plant life for over 400 million years. In fact, our world is essentially run by bugs -- there are 1.4 billion for every human on the planet. In Bugged, journalist David MacNeal takes us on an offbeat scientific journey that weaves together history, travel, and culture to explore our relationship with these mini-monsters."--Jacket.
36) Bugs!
Author
Series
Animal Planet chapter books volume 3
Publisher
Liberty Street, an imprint of Time Inc. Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
111 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents facts about insects, covering their anatomy, senses, eating behavior, and reproduction.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Reference, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
112 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
This field guide has 100 entries highlighting a variety of insects and arachnids. Readers will gain a greater understanding about these living creatures and will be able to identify them in the wild. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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