How Rude! Real Bugs Who Won't Mind Their Manners

How Rude! Real Bugs Who Won't Mind Their Manners

Author: Heather Montgomery

Publisher: Scholastic Nonfiction

Published: 2015-08-25

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780545780551

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"Which bug can clear a room with its smelly gas? Which bug goes to the bathroom ... and then throws it? These bugs just won't mind their manners! How rude! is full of awesome photos, hilarious illustrations, cool scientific facts, and ten of the grossest bugs around"--Page 4 of cover.


Bugs Don't Hug

Bugs Don't Hug

Author: Heather L. Montgomery

Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing

Published: 2018-09-18

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1632896699

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Meet the mamas and papas of the insect world in this fresh and funny nonfiction look at how bugs are like us from popular science author and teacher Heather Montgomery. Most insects don't take care of their young, but some do--in surprising ways. Some bugs clean up after their messy little ones, cater to their picky eaters, and yes--hug their baby bugs. A fun and clever look at parenting in the insect world, perfect for backyard scientists and their own moms and dads. Back matter includes further information about the insects and a list of resources for young readers.


Insect Superpowers

Insect Superpowers

Author: Kate Messner

Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC

Published: 2019-11-05

Total Pages: 89

ISBN-13: 145214365X

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Head-to-head combat! Astounding weapons! Extraordinary skills! Within the pages of this book, 18 awesomely real superheroes and supervillains come to life, each possessing powers far beyond the average insect. Meet the Malevolent Mimic, who wickedly disguises itself as a harmless pink orchid, only to shred unsuspecting butterflies! Or the Great Glue Shooter, who can shoot a smelly glue—from its face! Award-winning nonfiction author Kate Messner teams up with the talented Jillian Nickell in this action-packed exploration of the incredible insect abilities found in the natural world.


30 Animals That Share Our World

30 Animals That Share Our World

Author: Jean Reynolds

Publisher: Seagrass Press

Published: 2018-04-03

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 1633225011

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Do you know who the world's smartest animal is? How exactly do spiders spin their webs? Have you heard about the tiniest frog on earth? Find out the answers to these questions and learn so much more about our world's fascinating creatures in 30 Animals That Share Our World! Written by today’s best known, award-winning children's authors, each bite-sized essay in this collection gives kids an exciting peek into the amazing animal kingdom. This collection, which follows 30 People That Changed the World, features essays from the world-famous NonFictionMinute blog. These essays are quick to read, and will have children begging to know more about the world around them.


How Rude!

How Rude!

Author: Clare Helen Welsh

Publisher: Words & Pictures

Published: 2018-09-26

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1786033593

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Join Dot and Duck in a simple, yet hilarious, story about kindness, manners, and friendship that gets more and more chaotic with every turn of the page! Dot invites Duck to a tea party, but from the moment Duck enters the house, the tea party descends into chaos; from licking sandwich fillings to spitting tea, Duck gets ruder...and ruder...and ruder. Just how will Dot react to such outrageous behavior? Simple, funny, and ultimately touching, this book will appeal to any child who is learning what it is not to be rude and, more importantly, what it is to be a true friend.


Unsolved Mysteries of Nature

Unsolved Mysteries of Nature

Author: Heather L. Montgomery

Publisher: Raintree

Published: 2015-08-13

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1474705863

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How can massive stones slide across the desert untouched? Can lightning really bounce like a ball? Why was it raining fish in Europe in 2004? Nature holds some of our world's strangest mysteries. Some of the best minds on the planet have tried to explain these unsolved phenomena. With dramatic photos and intriguing theories, readers can go on an outdoor adventure to explore some of nature's most puzzling mysteries.


Soar High, Dragonfly

Soar High, Dragonfly

Author: Sheri M. Bestor

Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press

Published: 2019-03-15

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1534138455

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Dragonflies are some the world's most beautiful (and fascinating!) insects. And one many children can find right in their backyards! With a simple story, perfect for read-alouds, and colorful illustrations, this scientific look at a dragonfly's life-cycle will captivate little entomologists. Informative sidebars are included that let children learn even more about these amazing insects.


Tikki Tikki Tembo

Tikki Tikki Tembo

Author: Arlene Mosel

Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)

Published: 2007-04-17

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 1466815523

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Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo- chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo! Three decades and more than one million copies later children still love hearing about the boy with the long name who fell down the well. Arlene Mosel and Blair Lent's classic re-creation of an ancient Chinese folktale has hooked legions of children, teachers, and parents, who return, generation after generation, to learn about the danger of having such an honorable name as Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo-chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo. Tikki Tikki Tembo is the winner of the 1968 Boston Globe - Horn Book Award for Picture Books.


Rude Bitches Make Me Tired

Rude Bitches Make Me Tired

Author: Celia Rivenbark

Publisher: St. Martin's Press

Published: 2013-10-22

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 1250038413

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In this always sensible and mildly profane etiquette manual for the modern age Celia Rivenbark addresses real-life quandaries ranging from how to deal with braggy playground moms to wondering if you can have sex in your aunt's bed on vacation to correctly grieving the dearly departed (hint: it doesn't include tattoos or truck decals). Rude Bitches Make Me Tired will provide answers to all your mannerly questions as Celia discusses the social conundrums of our day and age, including: Navigating the agonies of check splitting ("Who had the gorgonzola crumbles and should we really care?")The baffling aspects of airline travel (such as "Recline Monster" and other animals)The art of the visit (always leave them wanting more . . . much more)Gym and locker etiquette (hint: no one wants to talk to you while you're buck naked)Office manners ("Loud talkers, cake hawkers, and Britney Sue's unfortunate cyst")And much more! Good manners have never been so wickedly funny!