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SPIDERS AND OTHER ARTHROPODS: Elementary- to middle-school readers will explore amazing facts about arthropods in this 32-page nonfiction science book, which takes children on a journey with some of the most exciting (and dangerous?!) animals in the world!
SCIENCE READER FOR KIDS: Around some animals, you need to use caution. Others are harmless or even helpful. But do you know which is which? Readers will explore the animal kingdom and discover...
822) Bug Parts
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Books in this series introduce readers to the exciting world of insects and arachnids. Each title uses simple text and vibrant photographs to introduce one important bug feature or behavior. In "Bug Parts," children learn about the body parts that bugs have, how they are different, and how they are used.
823) The Blind Queen
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The firefly is lost and he is in the strange territory! Are they friends or enemies? Let's help him find his way back home.
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The book, Animals Have Classes Too!: Arthropods, introduces young readers to animal classifications by explaining how arthropods are grouped. Through photos, text, and sidebars, this title explores the differences and similarities between several classes, families, genera, and species of arthropods, and how animal classification works. Readers will discover what makes arthropods unique, how they are classified, and why sometimes scientists sort them...
825) Subtracting Spiders
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This book guides young readers through the process of subtracting. With simple text and closely matching pictures, this title is perfect for beginning readers.
826) Centipedes
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This informative book introduces young readers to the habitat, physical features, diet, and behavior of centipedes. The book also includes a "That's Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades 1-2 and interest levels of grades 1-3.
827) Beetles
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There are more species of beetles than any other kind of insect on Earth. It's no surprise, then, that these insects play major roles in the environment. They are Mother Nature's recyclers, trash removers, and dung disposers. Learn more about beetles in this interesting book. The World of Insects series reveals the intriguing physical characteristics and behavior of some of our best-known insects. Each volume provides details about these creatures'...
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Do you want to be amazed by Butterfly pictures? Let's see color photos of Butterflies!You and your child will find pictures of Butterflies in short simplified text for children learning to read or those who like picture books.Butterflies: Photos and Fun Facts for Kids. It is Book 17 in the Kids Learn with Pictures Series. This book is around a clear concept: see pictures of Butterflies.This is a stock photo book of animals that ASK QUESTIONS of the...
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What makes a dragonfly a dragonfly? What are the most dashing dragonflies from around the world? Carefully leveled, engaging text supports life science curriculum related to classification, behavior, life cycles, and more. Smithsonian Little Entomologist feeds kids' natural curiousity about the little critters in their world to meet Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Fans of augmented reality will love to dash beyond the printed page with up-close...
831) Beetles
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This title introduces readers to beetles. Different types of beetles are examined such as the titan, goliath, ironclad, Hercules, and blister beetles, as are fireflies and ladybugs. Pest beetles such as the emerald ash borer and weevils are also included. Readers will learn about each beetles's body including all the parts of its head, thorax, and abdomen. Where each beetle can be found is covered, as are which beetles you can eat! Xreme facts provide...
832) Black Widow Spiders
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Your skin is sure to crawl when you read all about black widow spiders! This title will get you as close as you'll ever want to be to this spider through beautiful full-bleed photographs. Beginning readers will love the simple, easy-to-read text, bolded glossary terms, and the More Facts section. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.
833) Ants Work Together
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Ants work together every day in order to survive. This book explores the different roles that different types of ants play within their colony. Readers will learn about how teamwork is essential to keep an anthill running smoothly. Full-color images and age-appropriate text make this book an engaging exploration of an important elementary life-science topic. Fact boxes provide additional learning opportunities. Students will love reading about how...
834) Kid's Guide to Bugs
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There are so many bugs in this world that they would easily outnumber all people and animal populations combined. Therefore, it only makes common sense to study these bugs, understand their habitats and know their importance in keeping this world balanced. Don't just read the facts presented in the pages of this book, look at the pictures too! Soon, you'll be naming bugs wherever you go.
835) Garden Gone Wild!
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My book is based on facts about the environment we live in today. The story is about a man who enjoys working in the garden and a little girl who likes learning all about the insects and flowers in the garden. But the minibeasts in the garden get sick and they turn into funny looking creatures, a nasty factory owner causes pollution with poison that he threw in a stream that went into the garden. There is a happy ending to the story though, find out...
836) A Colony of Bees
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When a group of bees lives together, it's called a colony. Learn about life in a colony of bees and why these animals like to stick together. Find out how living together with others helps bees stay safe, find food, and mate.
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Have you ever watched a child play outdoors? If you have then it is a certainty that you have seen them play with all the creepy crawly there are around. Children seem to be drawn to the world of insects. An Insecto-pedia world picture is the perfect way for your child to see that there are more insects in the world than just the ones in your back yard. You can sit your child down and explore the world with them. See the excitement on their face as...
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When it comes to animals, the fluffy, the handsome, and the strong get all the attention. But children have every reason to love the critters that scuttle, slither, buzz, and sting. Through lively, witty rhymes and warm, friendly illustrations, naturalist and author Diane Lang and artist Lauren Gallegos take children on a guided tour of the animals that do so many good things for us, yet don't get enough love, from skunks to vampire bats. Published...
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Students will develop their math skills while engaged in reading about the importance of honeybees. This nonfiction math book combines math and literacy skills, and uses real-life examples of problem solving to teach subject area content. The full-color images, intriguing sidebars, practice problems, and math diagrams make learning place value relevant and fun. Text features include a table of contents, glossary, and index to increase understanding...
840) Worms
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Describes worms and their underground homes. Simple text and labeled photos make reading easy and fun and QR Codes in each chapter give readers access to online resources where they can learn even more.
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