Messner, Kate
Summary: "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 withspreads that compare, contrast, and pit the insects against each other in a kind of 'who would win??' action format. Head-to-head combat!...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2019
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Summary: Describes dangerous insects and spiders, including the malarial mosquito, the bird-eating spider, the Mexican red-knee tarantula, and the old world scorpion.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Pub. 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.7165 MCNHughes, Catherine D.
Summary: This National Geographic volume introduces young children to bugs of all kinds, from backyard favourites, like ladybugs and lightning bugs, to more exotic species that inhabit rain forests and deserts around the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Kids 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 595.7 HUGCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Animal HughesMooney, Carla
Summary: 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. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Reference, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.7 MOOCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.7 MOOSummary: "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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Publisher / Publication Date: World Book 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.7 INSGreen, Emily K.
Summary: Gives an up-close look at walkingsticks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bellwether Media 2007
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Summary: Say hello to bees, ants, butterflies, and more! Insects is a colorful photo-filled animal-science reference book for young readers and browsers. Not only will kids discover basic topics such as habitat, anatomy, and diet, but they'll also find fun topics such record-breaking insects and how insects help people -- all written in a clear, concise way.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.7 RIEParker, Nancy Winslow.
Summary: Includes general information, jokes, and brief descriptions of the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of a variety of common insects.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 1987
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Animals ParkerGoddard, Jolyon.
Contents: Fact file: monarch butterfly -- Butterfly basics -- Milkweed butterfly -- Tiny eggs -- Hatching out -- Munching machine -- Heads or tails? -- Poison power -- Hanging around -- Caterpillar to chrysalis -- Green house -- Chrysalis colors -- Emerging monarch -- Expanding wings -- Scaly wings -- Eyes and feet -- Nourishing nectar -- Flitting around -- Keep away -- Fall flight -- Along the way --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2008
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Summary: "What makes a butterfly a butterfly? What are the most beautiful butterflies from around the world? Carefully leveled, engaging text supports life science curriculum related to classification, behavior, life cycles, and more"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble 2019
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Contents: Fact file: honeybees -- Lot of bees -- Bee basics -- Big eyes -- Sensational bees -- Wonderful wings -- Keep away: stripes -- Bee-ware -- Honeycomb hives -- Inside the hive -- Nectar and pollen -- Honey stomach -- Let's dance -- Healthy honey -- Growing up -- Emerging adults -- Droning on -- Work, work, work -- Hive comfort -- Gate-crashers -- Gentle giants -- Africanized bees -- Buzzwords.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.799 JAMKirkwood, Jon.
Summary: Describes the physical characteristics, natural habitat, behavior, diet, and world distribution of cockroaches.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.728 KIRGreen, Jen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.798 GREGreen, Jen.
Summary: Describes the physical characteristics, natural habitat, behavior, diet, and world distribution of dragonflies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.733 GRETaylor-Butler, Christine.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013