Bibliograph

Insects and spiders, Tom Jackson

Type

Label

Insects and spiders, Tom Jackson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Insects and spiders

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

947148251

Responsibility statement

Tom Jackson

Series statement

Animal mechanicals

Summary

Readers get an up-close look at the mechanics behind bugs. They will enjoy learning about the leaping flea, the bloodsucking tick, the migrating Monarch butterfly, and the stinging scorpion

Table Of Contents

Insect and spider machines -- Leaf-cutter ant: underground gardener -- Tarantula: Hairy defender -- Orb weaver: master builder -- Scorpion: armored stinger -- Flea: super leaper -- Dung beetle: cleaning up -- Tick: bloodsucker -- Honeybee: food factory -- Firefly: night glower -- Stick insect: living in disguise -- Monarch butterfly: Long-distance flier -- Mechanicals quiz -- Glossary

Target audience

juvenile

Classification