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YOU CAN BE A WOMAN ENTOMOLOGIST
by Dessie L.A. Underwood & Judith Love Cohen |
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2002, 38 pages, full page color illustration opposite each text page. Tells the true story of a student who was "turned on" to insects during a field trip, and is now professor at a California university. She teaches not only college level students b |
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INSECTS Coloring Book
by Jan Sovak |
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1994, 48 pages, 44 color cover illustrations, 44 full page b/w illustrations. Captures the astonishing diversity of size, shape and coloration in the insect world with precise
depictions of 45 species. Colorists learn fascinating facts about insec |
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A WALK IN THE RAINFOREST
by Kristin J. Pratt |
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1992, 32 pages, 25 color illustrations. Presented in an alphabet
format, each page consists of an illustration of
a rainforest species, together with a paragraph about
its lifestyle and habitat. Author/illustrator was 15
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THE ICKY BUG COUNTING
BOOK
by Jerry Pallotta |
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1992, 30 pages, color illustrations throughout. Combines
brilliant full color paintings with simple natural
history text for numbers 0 - 26. Author clarifies
that only four creatures depicted are true bugs, the
remainder belonging to other groups |
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ABOUT ANTS
by Millicent E. Selsam |
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1967, 72 pages, illustrated throughout. Written by a science teacher, this easy-to-read introduction contains 42 commonly asked questions about ants with scientifically accurate answers. Published by Uncle Milton Industries, it’s a good companion to |
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ABC OF CRAWLERS AND FLYERS
by Hope Ryden |
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1996, 32 pages, 26 color photos. Vivid close-up color photographs and clear text present a different insect or arachnids for each letter of the alphabet. Naturalist introduces children, ages 5 and older, to insects they might encounter in their own b |
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ANANSI THE SPIDER: a tale
from the Ashanti
by Gerald McDermott |
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1972, 46 pages, bold geometric African folkstyle illustrations. This adaptation of an old folktale provides a good introduction to this clever hero - a rogue, a mischiefmaker, and wise, lovable creature who triumphs over larger foes. Paperback; 8-3/4 |
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Animal Close-Ups - THE BEE
by Paul Starosta |
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1992, 28 pages, color photos. Explores the family life and behavior of honeybees. Simple text for young readers with additional information in smaller type accompanies the vivid, close-up color photographs. Ages 3 - 8. Paperback; 8-1/2 x 9-1/2".
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INSECTS A TO Z
by Stephen A. Marshall |
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2009, 32 pages, color photos throughout. This beautifully illustrated dictionary describes 26 insects from Army ants through Zebra clubtails. Each page features two color photographs of the insect and an accurate descriptive paragraph. Fact boxes f |
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THE REALLY WICKED DRONING WASP and other things that bite and sting |
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1996, 24 pages, full-color throughout. Guide provides stunning insight into creatures children love to loathe. Filled with fascinating background information and large, close-up photography, young readers can learn about the amazing lives of dozens
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THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE
HONEYBEE
by Charles Micucci |
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1995, 32 pages, color illustrations. Witty book contains concise,
detailed text and abundant illustrations ranging
from humorous to scientific. Offers a spirited
introduction to the life cycle, social organization,
and history of one of the world |
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BUTTERFLIES OF NORTH
AMERICA
by Susan McKeever |
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1995, 82 pages, color illustrations. Informative guide to North
American butterflies describes and illustrates major habitats, life cycle, and feeding habits. Over 170
color illustrations help identify butterflies, from
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MONARCH MAGIC: Butterfly
Activities & Nature Discoveries
by Lynn M. Rosenblatt |
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1998, 96 pages, full color each page. Captivating photographs enlighten children ages 4 - 12 through the monarch’s life cycle, step-by-step. Teaches how to raise and release butterflies and chart migration. Includes array of butterfly-inspired crafts |
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INCREDIBLE INSECTS: Designs by Christopher Marley Coloring Book by Christopher Marley |
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2010, 48 pages. This wonder-full coloring book features 22 images based on the stunning original artwork of Christopher Marley. Each illustration is reproduced in a small, color version of the original artwork and as a full-page black line drawing. C |
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JANICE VANCLEAVE’S INSECTS AND SPIDERS Mind-Boggling Experiments You Can Turn into Science Fair Projects by Janice VanCleave |
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1998, 92 pages, b/w drawings. Outlines experiments that can be used as science fair projects. Includes 20 fun and simple projects related to insects and spiders.
Experiment format: problem; materials; procedure; results; why?; Let’s Explore (additio |
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