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The secret life of bugs / Moira Butterfield ; [illustrated by] Vivian Mineker.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Beverly, Mass. : Happy Yak, 2024Copyright date: ©2024Description: 47 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780711286559
  • 0711286558
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Dear reader -- When I was born -- All about me (and my insect friends) -- How butterflies got their color -- Home sweet home -- Nighttime bugs -- Bug builders -- The puzzle of the honey tree -- Swimming bugs -- Noisy bugs -- The song of the cicada -- My giant friends -- The tiniest bugs -- What we see --- Most amazing -- How the race was won -- The gruesome gang -- Fightback! -- Acting stars -- Why the ants can never win -- The world needs bugs! -- Be a ladybug friend.
Summary: "Did you know a wētāpunga is the heaviest insect of all, or that fairy wasps aren't quite as cute as their name? Explore magical insect stories from around the world and learn about different types of bugs, from the weaver ant to the whirligig beetle. Discover why bugs are so important to out planet, and why we need to help protect them, in this enchanting guide to the insect world."--Page [4] of cover.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction New 595.7 B988 Checked out 06/24/2024 33111011125149
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction New 595.7 B988 Checked out 06/20/2024 33111011337785
Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's NonFiction New 595.7 B988 Available 33111011155161
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Dear reader -- When I was born -- All about me (and my insect friends) -- How butterflies got their color -- Home sweet home -- Nighttime bugs -- Bug builders -- The puzzle of the honey tree -- Swimming bugs -- Noisy bugs -- The song of the cicada -- My giant friends -- The tiniest bugs -- What we see --- Most amazing -- How the race was won -- The gruesome gang -- Fightback! -- Acting stars -- Why the ants can never win -- The world needs bugs! -- Be a ladybug friend.

"Did you know a wētāpunga is the heaviest insect of all, or that fairy wasps aren't quite as cute as their name? Explore magical insect stories from around the world and learn about different types of bugs, from the weaver ant to the whirligig beetle. Discover why bugs are so important to out planet, and why we need to help protect them, in this enchanting guide to the insect world."--Page [4] of cover.

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