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Insect / written by Laurence Mound.

Summary:

Photographs and text explore the world of insects.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0679804412
  • ISBN: 9780679804413
  • ISBN: 0679904417
  • ISBN: 9780679904410
  • Physical Description: 63 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: 1st American edition
  • Publisher: New York : Knopf, 1990.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The parts of an insect -- What is an insect? -- The first insects -- Wings and flight -- Through an insect's eyes -- Touch, smell, and hearing -- Legwork -- Mouthparts and feeding -- Battling beetles -- Complete metamorphosis -- Incomplete metamorphosis -- Beetles -- Flies -- Butterflies and moths -- Bugs -- Wasps, bees, and ants -- Other insects -- Living with plants -- Hide-and-seek -- How to avoid being eaten -- A watery life -- Building a nest -- Insect architects -- Social ants -- Honeybees and hives -- Helpful and harmful -- Looking at insects -- Index.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.2 1 17226.
Subject:
Environmental education.
Insects > Pictorial works > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Illustrated works.

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