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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
560L
Language
English
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"One of the easiest ways to tell what animal group a bug belongs in is to count its legs. However, there are many other interesting bug body parts that give clues as to what kind of living thing it is. Readers learn all about insects and arachnids in a fun format in which they're shown a close-up photograph and given a few facts about the pictured creature. The answer is revealed on the following pages. Wings, legs, mouths, and exoskeletons are shown...
5) Insects
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Explores the world of insects including how they grow, their negative and positive attributes, and how they interact with humans.
6) Insect
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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New Look! Relaunched with new jackets and eight pages of new text! Here is a spectacular and informative guide to the extraordinary world of insects. Superb color photographs of beetles, bugs, bees, butterflies, and more give the reader a unique "eyewitness" insight into the variety and complexity of insects, their structure, life cycles and behavior. See a queen wasp building her nest, a caterpillar devouring a leaf, a Cockchafer Beetle taking off,...
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Can you imagine a bug the size of a small crocodile? How about one bigger than a large basketball player? As scary as it may seem, supersized, insect-like critters such as these roamed Earth long before humans. In this peek into prehistory, award-winning science writer Helaine Becker introduces seven of these megabugs, the ancestors of modern-day insects, spiders, crabs and other arthropods, which lived from 480 million to 47 million years ago. The...
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English
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Contains illustrated, step-by-step instructions for drawing a Madagascar hissing cockroach, an ant, a goliath beetle, a grasshopper, a honeybee, a monarch butterfly, a dragonfly, and a praying mantis, each with a description; and includes tips on adding details.
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It may seem counterintuitive to want bugs in a garden, but insects are indeed valuable garden companions. Especially those species known for eating the bugs that eat plants. Assassin bugs, damsel bugs, and predatory stink bugs are all carnivores that devour the bugs that dine on a garden. Attracting Beneficial Bugs to Your Garden is a book about bugs and plants, and how to create a garden that benefits from both. In addition to information on companion...
14) Weird insects
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Language
English
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Learn about some unusual insects such as the weevil and the orange ladybird.
15) Buggy Bug
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Buggy Bug has something very important to say.
16) The beetle book
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
An illustrated introduction to a variety of beetle species with information on unique characteristics and how these insects have adapted to survive.
19) Insects
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English
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"Readers will learn all about insects| life stages, senses, bodies, and the many different kinds, including beetles, ladybugs, bees, butterflies, and more!"--Amazon website.
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