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The Life Cycle of a Butterfly (Life Cycle of A...)
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Bobbie Kalman |
Describes the various stages of a monarch butterfly's life, from egg to pupa to caterpillar to butterfly, as well as its migration and dangers that it faces. |
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Bugs on the move
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Charlotte Guillain,Rebecca Rissman |
Descibes in text and photographs the different methods insects and inverterbrates use to move. Includes notes to parents and teachers. Suggested level: junior, primary. |
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Flies Taste With Their Feet: Weird Facts About Insects
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Melvin Berger |
Insects have senses very different from ours?flies taste with their feet, crickets hear with their knees, and dragonflies have 30,000 lenses in each of their eyes! Amazing facts about creatures from … |
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What is an insect?
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Susan Canizares,Mary Carpenter Reid |
Uses photographs and simple text to explain the definition of an insect. |
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When it comes to bugs
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Aileen Lucia Fisher |
A collection of poems about different types of bugs including spiders, dragonflies, ladybugs, and many others. |
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Flies
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Debbie Gallagher |
"Discusses the features, habitat, food, life cycle, living habits, and unique behaviors of flies"--Provided by publisher. |
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Bug faces
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Darlyne Murawski |
Presents close-up photographs of insect faces and describes some of their unique facial features, including compound eyes and pincher jaws. |
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Ticks
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Valerie Bodden |
"A basic introduction to ticks, examining where they live, how they grow, what they eat, and the unique traits that help to define them, such as their ability to swell with blood"--Provided by publis… |
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Gnat
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Kitty Benedict |
Discusses the physical characteristics, life cycle, and usefulness of gnats. |
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Crafts for kids who are learning about insects
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Kathy Ross |
Insects are everywhere - crawling in the grass, hiding under rocks, or flying through the air at 35 miles per hour. But even if insects make you squirm, they are a valuable part of our Earth. Some in… |
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Insect pets
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Carla Stevens |
A guide to capturing and caring for seven insects such as water striders, antlions, and fireflies. Includes directions for constructing homes for the insects and observing them. |
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Insects visit flowers
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Elaine Pascoe |
Explains how insects use plants for food and how their presence is helpful to the plants. |
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Zoom in on House of Horrors
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Richard Spilsbury |
House of Horrors zooms in on some of the weird and wonderful creatures - such as spiders, silverfish, dust mites and woodworms - that share our houses. Learn how to follow a cockroach trail, and meet… |
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Spotted Beetles
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Nancy Loewen |
Backyard Bugs-Explore the world of insects and other backyard creatures in this playful and informative series. Delightful diagrams and entertaining experiments expand children’s knowledge. |
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Mosquitoes
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Sandra Markle |
Look out for these public enemies—mosquitoes—as they are after blood! Mosquito females need a meal of blood before they can lay their eggs. They target humans and animals and zoom in for a feast. But… |
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Weird insects
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Michael Worek |
Profiles some of the strangest insects in the world, including the shield bug, Japanese rhinoceros beetle, red velvet ant, and death's head caterpillar. |
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What's your favorite bug?
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Eric Carle |
Everybody has a favorite bug. Some like shiny, colorful beetles or busy ants or soft pale moths best. Others prefer squishy slugs or fuzzy caterpillars that turn into bright butterflies. |
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More pet bugs
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Sally Stenhouse Kneidel |
Provides information about the physical characteristics, habitats, and behavior of various insects and tells how to catch and keep them for observation. |
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Insects
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Sneed B. Collard |
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 s… |
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Mites
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Valerie Bodden |
"A basic introduction to mites, examining where they live, how they grow, what they eat, and the unique traits that help to define them, such as their ability to live on animals and in dust"-- |
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