Catalog Search Results
2) Bug Bonanza!
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"How do bees fly? Why does a spider weave a web? And why are bugs so important to our world? Ada Twist, Scientist: The Why Files is the perfect nonfiction resource for all these questions and more."--
Author
Language
English
Description
"Insects are some of oldest creatures on Earth, evolving well before other land animals alongside ferns and trees. This epic survey follows bugs and their cousins from their earliest appearance in the Paleozoic era up through today. Along the way, readers will meet many different kinds of insects from various points in history - like the trilobite of the Cambrian Explosion or the more recent and familiar termite. The text explores insect skills like...
4) Bugs and us
Author
Language
English
Description
Helps your child to discover all about the lives of creepy crawlies--what they eat, where they live, and how they help humans.
Author
Language
English
Appears on these lists
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"--
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Come along on a science adventure to discover fun facts and amazing attributes of spiders, worms, ladybugs, and other types of insects!" -- Back cover.
Learn all about what makes bugs so special, including the unique things spiders, worms, ladybugs, and many other insects can do.
9) Bugs
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Invites young readers to move their fingers along trails on each page of the book to discover facts about four different insects.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Everyone has been bitten by a mosquito, stung by a wasp or had something itchy hiding in their hair. But how much do you actually know about these annoying insects? Ever wondered how mosquitoes find you? Or how wasps can build nests up to 16 feet wide? Or how fleas can jump 150 times their own height?"--
13) Dragonfly
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
We can fly straight up or down, backwards or forwards, stop and hover, make hairpin turns--at top speed or in slow motion. And we've been on Earth for around 300 million years. Strong graphic art and rhythmic text packed with interesting facts to capture imaginations.
14) Bug senses
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
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 Senses," children learn about the different ways bugs sense the world around them, and the body parts they use to sense.
15) Bug babies
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
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.
Author
Language
English
Description
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...
17) Insects
Author
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.
18) Weird insects
Author
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.
20) Bug-a-licious
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Learn about the wide variety of bug dishes from bug pizza to grasshopper tacos that are cooked--and eaten--by people from different cultures all around the globe.