Bugs in danger : our vanishing bees, butterflies, and beetles /
Kurlansky, Mark,
Bugs in danger : our vanishing bees, butterflies, and beetles / Mark Kurlansky ; illustrated by Jia Liu. - 164 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages [149]-153) and index.
Bees are disappearing--but they aren't the only species at risk. Populations of fireflies, butterflies, and ladybugs have all been declining in recent years, too. This book explains the growth, spread, and recent declines of each of these four types of insects and shows just how much bugs matter to our world.
Age 9-12. Grade 7 to 8.
9781547600854 1547600853
2019019148
Insects--Conservation--Juvenile literature.
Endangered species--Juvenile literature.
Informational works.
Bugs in danger : our vanishing bees, butterflies, and beetles / Mark Kurlansky ; illustrated by Jia Liu. - 164 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages [149]-153) and index.
Bees are disappearing--but they aren't the only species at risk. Populations of fireflies, butterflies, and ladybugs have all been declining in recent years, too. This book explains the growth, spread, and recent declines of each of these four types of insects and shows just how much bugs matter to our world.
Age 9-12. Grade 7 to 8.
9781547600854 1547600853
2019019148
Insects--Conservation--Juvenile literature.
Endangered species--Juvenile literature.
Informational works.