Bug hunters / by Jen Green.
Material type:
TextSeries: DK adventuresPublisher: New York, New York : DK, Penguin Random House, 2015Edition: First American editionDescription: 128 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cmContent type: - still image
- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1465435573
- 1465435581
- 9781465435576
- 9781465435583
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 595.7098 G796 | Available | 33111008065860 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Investigate the amazing variety of insects and creepy crawlies of the Amazon, and observe the many wonders of the rainforest habitat. The rain forest comes alive and bugs have the right of way.
DK Adventures is a nonfiction series for kids ages 8-11 featuring visually rich theme spreads, and fascinating facts that help kids build their skills in vocabulary, grammar, comprehension, and critical thinking while developing a love of reading. Designed to keep interest high, build knowledge, and enrich the reading experience with fascinating background information, each title in the DK Adventures series is filled with information yet eminently accessible, and available in a wide range of kid-favorite topics including rain forests, animals, rocks, and shipwrecks.
Includes index.
What are bugs? -- How insects live -- Social insects -- Amazon Rain Forest -- Rain forest habitats -- Studying rain forest bugs -- Conserving rain forest bugs -- Collecting minibeasts -- Bug habitats -- Compost critters -- Bug hunt -- Big bug quiz.
Introduces insects found in the Amazon, discussing their physical characteristics, eating habits, and jungle survival tips.