Insects in 30 Seconds
30 fascinating topics for bug boffins explained in half a minute
Published on 21. February 2019
96 pages
978-1-78240-835-2 (ISBN)
Description
This is the perfect introduction to the largest animal group on Earth for all budding entomologists. Each topic is presented in a neat 30-second soundbite, supported by a 3-second flash summary and a full-page colourful artwork. Fun active missions support the topics and encourage kids to find out more. With stunning artwork, the attention-grabbing format is engaging and immediate, introducing readers aged from 8 up to the wonderful world of bugs.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Quarto Publishing PLC
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Third Grade to Sixth Grade, Reading Age: From 8 to 11 years, Interest Age: From 8 to 11 years
File size
20,79 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-78240-835-2 (9781782408352)
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Anna Claybourne | Wesley Robins
Insects in 30 Seconds
30 fascinating topics for bug boffins explained in half a minute
Book
02/2019
Ivy Kids
€31.13
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Persons
Anna Claybourne is a widely published children's non-fiction writer, and the author of Where's Will? (Ivy Kids, 2015). She lives in Edinburgh with her two children.
Content
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- About this book
- INSECT BODIES
- Glossary
- Body structure
- Jointed legs
- Exoskeletons
- Insect wings
- Insect eyes
- INSECT LIFE CYCLES
- Glossary
- Mating
- Hatching
- Caterpillars
- Growing up slowly
- Caring parents
- INSECT FOOD
- Glossary
- Plant-eaters
- Fierce hunters
- Scavengers
- Farming
- Poop-eaters!
- Camouflage
- Eating us!
- INSECT HOMES
- Glossary
- Plant-dwellers
- Underground living
- Home-building
- Water insects
- House guests
- LIVING TOGETHER
- Glossary
- Social insects
- Ant colonies
- Honeybee combs
- Wasps' nests
- Termite towers
- INSECTS AND HUMANS
- Glossary
- Insect pests
- Dangerous insects
- Helpful insects
- Discover more
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Answers
