Children's Nonfiction Insects, Spiders, Etc.
Insect Defenses
- Publisher
- Crabtree Publishing Company
- Initial publish date
- Mar 2006
- Category
- Insects, Spiders, etc., General, Biology
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780778723684
- Publish Date
- Mar 2006
- List Price
- $8.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780778723349
- Publish Date
- Mar 2006
- List Price
- $25.95
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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 5 to 9
- Grade: 1 to 2
Description
Insects live all over the world and are food for many animals, including other insects! Children will be fascinated to learn about the many ways these tiny creatures defend themselves against predators. Well-written text, full-color photographs, and clearly labeled illustrations help children discover the many ways that insects defend themselves.
About the authors
Rebecca Sjonger is the author of twenty-five non-fiction books for children and young adults, including Life in the Far North and The Life Cylce of a Bat, as well as other "Resource Links of the Year" selections. She lives in Huntsville, Ontario.
Librarian Reviews
Insect Defenses (World of Insects)
Discover how insects defend themselves against predators. Well-written text and large photographs show they bite, sting, blend in, mimic and even eat each other.Source: The Canadian Children’s Book Centre. Canadian Children’s Book News. 2007.
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