Extreme Bugs

Extreme Bugs

Author: Leslie Mertz

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2007-12-18

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 0060891475

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Extreme Bugs takes a magnifying glass to some of the most striking and bizarre insects imaginable. From the Madagascar moon moth and rainbow leaf beetle to mantids and the billygoat plum caterpillar, all of the insects featured here have spectacular colors, patterns, shapes, behavior, or other extreme characteristics.


Extreme Insects

Extreme Insects

Author: Richard Jones

Publisher: HarperCollins UK

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 16

ISBN-13: 0007310773

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This illustrated book is a celebration of the insect universe, exploring their amazing forms and functions, their fascinating behaviour and the enormous impact they have on our lives. It looks at insects in all their extremes, from the biggest, fastest and fiercest to the best nest builder, most devious hunter and deadliest bride.


Extreme Bugs

Extreme Bugs

Author: Steve Parker

Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764162886

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"Roughly 100 insects have achieved an A-grade on their beastly bug exams. We've rounded them up in this mega book of ugly bugs."--Page 4 of cover


The World's Most Dangerous Bugs

The World's Most Dangerous Bugs

Author: Nick Healy

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780736854566

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"Describes in countdown format 10 of the world's most dangerous bugs"--Provided by publisher.


DKfindout! Bugs

DKfindout! Bugs

Author: Andrea Mills

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2017-07-04

Total Pages: 71

ISBN-13: 1465469591

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Supporting STEM-based learning, this fact-filled book for bug lovers ages 6–9 is the ultimate guide to amazing bugs and insects from across the globe, entertaining and educating young readers through a combination of close-up images, quirky trivia facts, quiz questions, and fascinating tidbits on everything from beetles to butterflies. What is the difference between a bug and an insect? Which bugs glow in the dark? How many lenses make up a dragonfly’s compound eyes? Find out the answers to these questions and more in DKfindout! Bugs, which features stunning photographs of bugs and insects in their native environments, throughout every stage of their life cycles. This book teaches young entomologists what makes bugs different from other branches of the animal kingdom, while also providing a closer look at special insects from around the world, whether it’s the noisiest bug, the strongest bug, or the one with the biggest wingspan. From tiger beetles to termites, DKfindout! Bugs captures the breadth of the bug world in a unique and fun way. Vetted by educational consultants, the DKfindout! series drives kids ages 6–9 to become experts on more than 30 of their favorite STEM- and history-related subjects, whether Vikings, volcanoes, or robots. This series covers the subjects that kids really want to learn about—ones that have a direct impact on the world around them, like climate change, space exploration, and rapidly evolving technology—making learning fun through amazing images, stimulating quizzes, and cutting-edge information. The DKfindout! series is one that kids will want to turn to again and again.


Beastly Bugs

Beastly Bugs

Author: Tom Jackson

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2010-08-01

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1433940353

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Introduces several examples of unusual and sometimes harmful insects, including the scarab bettle, flea, cockroach, weevil, flesh fly, bedbug, and head louse.


Bugs of the World

Bugs of the World

Author: Francesco Tomasinelli

Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal

Published: 2020-07-14

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 0762468971

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From moths and beetles to worms and spiders, this completely illustrated, fact-filled book features hundreds of creepy-crawlies for kids to discover and explore. This gorgeously illustrated book reveals the hidden world of some of the most mind-boggling insects. Divided into categorical sections like herbivores and predators, Bugs of the World includes beetles, wasps, bees, ants, caterpillars, butterflies, dragonflies, spiders, flies, crickets and grasshoppers, centipedes and millipedes, and more. Each of the 250 insects featured is accompanied by beautiful illustrations and facts about the creature, including its common name and scientific name, its size, its continent of origin, and a brief description of its unique characteristics. Kids will also learn about the different life cycles of insects, why they are important to ecology and our world, the planet's most dangerous insects, how bugs camouflage themselves, and so much more.