Author: Judy BurrisPublisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN: 1603425632
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 137
Book Description
Provides information about insects commonly found in backyards and explains the many advantages they provide.
Hello, World! Backyard Bugs
Author: Jill McDonaldPublisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0553521055
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Learn from home and explore the world with these fun and easy board books! Young children love to look at bugs. Here’s a Hello, World! board book that teaches toddlers all about the insects in their backyards—with colors, sounds, sizes, and super-simple facts. Hello, World! is a series designed to introduce first nonfiction concepts to babies and toddlers. Told in clear and easy terms and featuring bright, cheerful illustrations, Hello, World! makes learning fun for young children. And each sturdy page offers helpful prompts for engaging with your child. (“Chomp! A bright red ladybug munches on a leaf. Point to each of its spots.”) It’s a perfect way to bring science and nature into the busy world of a toddler, where learning never stops. Look for all the books in the Hello, World! series: • Solar System • Weather • Backyard Bugs • Birds • Dinosaurs • My Body • How Do Apples Grow? • Ocean Life • Moon Landing • Pets • Arctic Animals • Construction Site • Rainforest Animals • Planet Earth • Reptiles • Cars and Trucks • Music • Baby Animals • On the Farm • Garden Time • Planes and Other Flying Machines • Rocks and Minerals • Snow • Let's Go Camping • School Day
The Life Cycles of Butterflies
Author: Judy BurrisPublisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1612122671
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
This stunning photographic guide will have butterfly enthusiasts of all ages aflutter. Judy Burris and Wayne Richards include more than 400 full-color, up-close images that present the life cycles of 23 common North American butterflies in amazing detail. Watch caterpillars hatch from eggs, eat and grow, form into chrysalides, emerge as colorful butterflies, and fly through the air. You’ll also learn which plants butterflies avoid and which native species they’re attracted to, so you can create your own backyard butterfly haven.
Science and Craft Projects with Insects, Spiders, and Other Minibeasts
Author: Ruth OwenPublisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1477702636
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Minibeasts is a fun way to describe all types of very small animals. Readers will have the chance to make all types of crafts, including ladybug dominoes and even a worm farm. Step-by-step instructions accompanied by colorful photographs will keep readers engaged from cover to cover.
The Life Cycles of Butterflies
Author: Judy BurrisPublisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1612122671
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 851
Book Description
This stunning photographic guide will have butterfly enthusiasts of all ages aflutter. Judy Burris and Wayne Richards include more than 400 full-color, up-close images that present the life cycles of 23 common North American butterflies in amazing detail. Watch caterpillars hatch from eggs, eat and grow, form into chrysalides, emerge as colorful butterflies, and fly through the air. You’ll also learn which plants butterflies avoid and which native species they’re attracted to, so you can create your own backyard butterfly haven.
Illinois Insects and Spiders
Author: Peggy MacnamaraPublisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226501000
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Marrying art and entomology, this is a unique introduction to local biodiversity found in Illinois. More than a traditional field guide, it combines lush artwork with the science of natural history.
Grasshoppers
Author: Trudi Strain TrueitPublisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1608708195
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Budding scientist will learn about the grasshopper. They'll learn how to identify specific grasshoppers. They'll explore their behavior, life cycle, mating habits, geographical location, anatomy, enemies, and defenses.
Wildlife Ranger Action Guide
Author: Mary Kay CarsonPublisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 163586108X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 673
Book Description
As concern for the welfare of species like honey bees and monarch butterflies grows alongside awareness of the impact of climate change, inspiring the next generation of citizen scientists is more important than ever. With Wildlife Ranger Action Guide, kids can make the world better for the animals and insects they love, starting right in their own backyards. Dozens of hands-on activities and habitat creation projects, such as making a frog pond from a kiddie pool, planting a pollinator garden for bees, painting a bat house, and building a lodge for lizards, encourage children to learn about and take an active role in protecting local wildlife. Lively photographic field guides covering 78 North American wildlife species teach kids about the habits and habitats of each and include tips for providing the plants and food needed for their survival. This publication conforms to the EPUB Accessibility specification at WCAG 2.0 Level AA.
The Wildlife-Friendly Vegetable Gardener
Author: Tammi HartungPublisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN: 1612120555
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
A medical herbalist and certified organic grower, through gentle, smart methods, shows gardeners how to create a peaceful co-existence between their vegetable garden and the wildlife who consider it part of their habitat. Original.
Author: Jerry Baker