More Pet Bugs: A Kid's Guide to Catching and Keeping Insects and Other Small Creatures - Couverture souple

Kneidel, Sally

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0471254894 ISBN 13 : 9780471254898

Editeur : John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1999

Synopsis

More Pet Bugs Where can you find a seven-inch caterpillar? What beetles produce tiny explosions to protect themselves? Which plants do grasshoppers like to eat most? Now children can find their own answers to these and loads of other questions in this creepy, crawly, and wonderfully interactive follow-up to 'Pet Bugs'.

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Présentation de l'éditeur :

You asked for it!. More fun . . . More science . . . More variety . . . Where can you find a seven–inch caterpillar? Which plants do grasshoppers like to eat most? What beetles produce tiny explosions to protect themselves? Why are slugs so slimy? You′ll find the answers to these and loads of other questions in this creepy, crawly, and wonderfully interactive follow–up to the perennial kids′ favorite Pet Bugs. Small, intriguing to watch, and easy to take care of, bugs make terrific pets! More Pet Bugs introduces an all–new batch of these fascinating creatures, from ants, earwigs, and earthworms to tiger beetles, tobacco hornworms, and hickory horned devils. You′ll learn what each bug looks like, where to find it, how to catch it, and how to care for it. Featuring safety tips and tons of information about why insects behave the way they do, More Pet Bugs promises hours of excitement through independent learning and hands–on investigation.

Biographie de l'auteur :

SALLY KNEIDEL, a former science teacher, has stalked bugs from the mountains of Switzerland to the tropical rainforests of Costa Rica. She is the author of several animal books, including Pet Bugs (Wiley) and Creepy Crawlies and the Scientific Method.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Date d'édition: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0471254894
• ISBN 13: 9780471254898
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 128