Author: Meish Goldish
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1597166766
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
In less time than it takes a person to blink, a praying mantis can reach out and grab an insect to eat. These crafty hunters often make meals of flies, butterflies, and grasshoppers. Sometimes they even eat other praying mantises! These are just some of the surprising facts children will discover as they explore the fascinating world of these bold hunters. Large, eye-popping photos and clear, grade-appropriate text will engage emergent readers as they learn about the natural habitat, physical characteristics, diet, and behavior of this unique invertebrate.
Deadly Praying Mantises
Author: Meish Goldish
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1597166766
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
In less time than it takes a person to blink, a praying mantis can reach out and grab an insect to eat. These crafty hunters often make meals of flies, butterflies, and grasshoppers. Sometimes they even eat other praying mantises! These are just some of the surprising facts children will discover as they explore the fascinating world of these bold hunters. Large, eye-popping photos and clear, grade-appropriate text will engage emergent readers as they learn about the natural habitat, physical characteristics, diet, and behavior of this unique invertebrate.
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1597166766
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
In less time than it takes a person to blink, a praying mantis can reach out and grab an insect to eat. These crafty hunters often make meals of flies, butterflies, and grasshoppers. Sometimes they even eat other praying mantises! These are just some of the surprising facts children will discover as they explore the fascinating world of these bold hunters. Large, eye-popping photos and clear, grade-appropriate text will engage emergent readers as they learn about the natural habitat, physical characteristics, diet, and behavior of this unique invertebrate.
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Author: Meish Goldish
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781597166522
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Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781597166522
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Deadly Praying Mantises
Author: Meish Goldish
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1597165824
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Introduces the praying mantis, describing its physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, diet, and behavior.
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1597165824
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Introduces the praying mantis, describing its physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, diet, and behavior.
Praying Mantises
Author: Colleen Sexton
Publisher: Bellwether Media
ISBN: 1612111831
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
"Simple text accompanied by full-color photographs give an upclose look at praying mantises. Intended for kindergarten through third grade students"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: Bellwether Media
ISBN: 1612111831
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
"Simple text accompanied by full-color photographs give an upclose look at praying mantises. Intended for kindergarten through third grade students"--Provided by publisher.
Praying Mantis vs. Giant Hornet
Author: Alicia Z. Klepeis
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1496652894
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
What happens when a lightning-fast praying mantis stares down a hungry giant hornet? Fascinating photos and dynamic descriptions will give young bug lovers an up-close look at these cunning predators to learn about their natural weapons, defenses, and abilities. Readers can then cheer on their favorite as these bugs battle for victory.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1496652894
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
What happens when a lightning-fast praying mantis stares down a hungry giant hornet? Fascinating photos and dynamic descriptions will give young bug lovers an up-close look at these cunning predators to learn about their natural weapons, defenses, and abilities. Readers can then cheer on their favorite as these bugs battle for victory.
Introducing The Deadly Mantis
Author: Genevieve Rajewski
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 9781404208483
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Presents the plot of the movie "The Deadly Mantis," describes how it was made, and explains what inspired this and other giant-insect movies.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 9781404208483
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Presents the plot of the movie "The Deadly Mantis," describes how it was made, and explains what inspired this and other giant-insect movies.
The Praying Mantids
Author: Frederick R. Prete
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 9780801861741
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
"Reviews current understanding of mantid biology related to their taxonomy and morphology, reproduction, neurobiology, ecology, and defense strategies." -- Choice
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 9780801861741
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
"Reviews current understanding of mantid biology related to their taxonomy and morphology, reproduction, neurobiology, ecology, and defense strategies." -- Choice
The Common European Praying Mantis
Author: Mark Vernon Slingerland
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Praying mantis
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Praying mantis
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
THE DEADLY MANTIS
Grasshopper Jungle
Author: Andrew Smith
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101590068
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
A 2015 Michael L. Printz Honor Book Winner of the 2014 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction "Raunchy, bizarre, smart and compelling." --Rolling Stone “Grasshopper Jungle is simultaneously creepy and hilarious. Reminds me of Kurt Vonnegut’s in “Slaughterhouse Five,” in the best sense.” --New York Times Book Review In the small town of Ealing, Iowa, Austin and his best friend, Robby, have accidentally unleashed an unstoppable army. An army of horny, hungry, six-foot-tall praying mantises that only want to do two things. This is the truth. This is history. It’s the end of the world. And nobody knows anything about it. You know what I mean. Funny, intense, complex, and brave, Grasshopper Jungle brilliantly weaves together everything from testicle-dissolving genetically modified corn to the struggles of recession-era, small-town America in this groundbreaking coming-of-age stunner.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101590068
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
A 2015 Michael L. Printz Honor Book Winner of the 2014 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction "Raunchy, bizarre, smart and compelling." --Rolling Stone “Grasshopper Jungle is simultaneously creepy and hilarious. Reminds me of Kurt Vonnegut’s in “Slaughterhouse Five,” in the best sense.” --New York Times Book Review In the small town of Ealing, Iowa, Austin and his best friend, Robby, have accidentally unleashed an unstoppable army. An army of horny, hungry, six-foot-tall praying mantises that only want to do two things. This is the truth. This is history. It’s the end of the world. And nobody knows anything about it. You know what I mean. Funny, intense, complex, and brave, Grasshopper Jungle brilliantly weaves together everything from testicle-dissolving genetically modified corn to the struggles of recession-era, small-town America in this groundbreaking coming-of-age stunner.