ISBN |
9781426329937 |
1426329938 |
9781426329944 |
1426329946 |
Name |
Honovich, Nancy author. |
Title |
1,000 facts about insects / Nancy Honovich ; foreword by Bill Lamp, Professor of Entomology. |
Also titled |
One thousand facts about insects |
Published |
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2018] |
Description |
96 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm. |
Series |
National Geographic kids |
Note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
10 fast facts -- Habitats -- Number crunching -- Ants -- Senses -- Aquatic insects -- Motion -- Fictional insects -- Disguises -- Life cycles -- Predators -- Foraging -- Architects -- At the extremes -- Genes -- Stingers, biters, and bloodsuckers -- Defenses -- Bees -- Forgotten insects -- Cousins -- Families -- Helpers -- Migration -- Fads -- Love bugs -- Machines -- Appetizing insects -- Societies -- Commemorative facts -- Communication -- Blood and guts -- Body snatchers -- Invasions -- Insect-eaters -- Lightmakers -- Butterflies -- Weird insects -- Endangered insects -- Beetles -- Conservation. |
Summary |
"Information about insects formatted for children."-- Provided by publisher. |
Target audience note |
Ages 8-12. |
Grades 4 to 6. |
Subjects |
Insects -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature |
Children's questions and answers |
Children's questions and answers |
Insects -- Miscellanea |
Questions and answers |
JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Animals -- Insects, Spiders, etc |
JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Reference |
JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Science & Nature -- Zoology |
Children's questions and answers |
Insects |
Genre |
Children's nonfiction. |
Trivia and miscellanea. |
Juvenile works. |
Miscellanea. |
Trivia and miscellanea. |
Juvenile works. |
Literature. |
Added Names |
Lamp, Bill writer of foreword. |
Added Corporate Names |
National Geographic Society (U.S.) |
Series |
National Geographic kids. |