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32 pp.
| ABDO |
January, 2015 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-62403-691-0$18.95
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K-3Xtreme Insects series.
This series introduces young readers to various members of the insect community. Each formulaic book includes a simple introduction of the genus, a discussion of body parts, and brief paragraphs on various species; edibility by humans and potential medical uses are also considered. Colorful, zoomed-in photographs vary in quality but will engage insect enthusiasts. "Xtreme fact" sidebars extend the texts. Glos., ind. Review covers the following Xtreme Insects titles: Ants, Bees & Wasps, Beetles, Flies, Mantis, and Roaches.