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K-3
Xtreme Insects series.
This series acquaints young readers with different types of insects. 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: Butterflies, Crickets, Dragonflies, Grasshoppers, Mosquitoes, and Moths.
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K-3
Xtreme Insects series.
This series acquaints young readers with different types of insects. 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: Butterflies, Crickets, Dragonflies, Grasshoppers, Mosquitoes, and Moths.
(4)
K-3
Xtreme Insects series.
This series acquaints young readers with different types of insects. 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: Butterflies, Crickets, Dragonflies, Grasshoppers, Mosquitoes, and Moths.
(4)
K-3
Xtreme Insects series.
This series acquaints young readers with different types of insects. 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: Butterflies, Crickets, Dragonflies, Grasshoppers, Mosquitoes, and Moths.
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K-3
Xtreme Insects series.
This series acquaints young readers with different types of insects. 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: Butterflies, Crickets, Dragonflies, Grasshoppers, Mosquitoes, and Moths.
(4)
K-3
Xtreme Insects series.
This series acquaints young readers with different types of insects. 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: Butterflies, Crickets, Dragonflies, Grasshoppers, Mosquitoes, and Moths.
32 pp.
| ABDO
| January, 2015
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-62403-688-0$18.95
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K-3
Xtreme 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.
32 pp.
| ABDO
| January, 2015
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-62403-689-7$18.95
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K-3
Xtreme 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.
32 pp.
| ABDO
| January, 2015
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-62403-690-3$18.95
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K-3
Xtreme 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.
32 pp.
| ABDO
| January, 2015
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-62403-691-0$18.95
(4)
K-3
Xtreme 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.
32 pp.
| ABDO
| January, 2015
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-62403-687-3$18.95
(4)
K-3
Xtreme 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.
32 pp.
| ABDO
| January, 2015
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-62403-686-6$18.95
(4)
K-3
Xtreme 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.
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K-3
Insects series.
These books for beginning readers introduce four different insects. The simple texts (briefly) discuss habitat, behavior, physical features, and the insect's role in the ecosystem. The large, colorful photographs are eye-catching, which makes it unfortunate when parts of the pictures are lost in the gutters. These are adequate first science books. Glos., ind. Review includes these Insects titles: Ants, Bees, Beetles, and Butterflies.
(4)
K-3
Insects series.
These books for beginning readers introduce four different insects. The simple texts (briefly) discuss habitat, behavior, physical features, and the insect's role in the ecosystem. The large, colorful photographs are eye-catching, which makes it unfortunate when parts of the pictures are lost in the gutters. These are adequate first science books. Glos., ind. Review includes these Insects titles: Ants, Bees, Beetles, and Butterflies.
(4)
K-3
Insects series.
These books for beginning readers introduce four different insects. The simple texts (briefly) discuss habitat, behavior, physical features, and the insect's role in the ecosystem. The large, colorful photographs are eye-catching, which makes it unfortunate when parts of the pictures are lost in the gutters. These are adequate first science books. Glos., ind. Review includes these Insects titles: Ants, Bees, Beetles, and Butterflies.
(4)
K-3
Insects series.
These books for beginning readers introduce four different insects. The simple texts (briefly) discuss habitat, behavior, physical features, and the insect's role in the ecosystem. The large, colorful photographs are eye-catching, which makes it unfortunate when parts of the pictures are lost in the gutters. These are adequate first science books. Glos., ind. Review includes these Insects titles: Ants, Bees, Beetles, and Butterflies.
24 pp.
| Enslow/Elementary
| January, 2014
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7660-4212-4$21.26
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K-3
Zoom In on Insects! series.
Each book in this series focuses on the body parts, home, and life cycle of a familiar bug. Two color photos of both the entire insect and a magnified view of eyes, antennae, wings, tongues, or eggs appear on each spread, while brief text with enthusiastic ("Now that's fast!") but sometimes unspecific language offers accessible descriptions. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Zoom in on Insects! titles: Zoom in on Bees, Zoom in on Butterflies, Zoom in on Dragonflies, Zoom in on Fireflies, Zoom in on Grasshoppers, and Zoom in on Ladybugs.
24 pp.
| Enslow/Elementary
| January, 2014
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7660-4211-7$21.26
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K-3
Zoom In on Insects! series.
Each book in this series focuses on the body parts, home, and life cycle of a familiar bug. Two color photos of both the entire insect and a magnified view of eyes, antennae, wings, tongues, or eggs appear on each spread, while brief text with enthusiastic ("Now that's fast!") but sometimes unspecific language offers accessible descriptions. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Zoom in on Insects! titles: Zoom in on Bees, Zoom in on Butterflies, Zoom in on Dragonflies, Zoom in on Fireflies, Zoom in on Grasshoppers, and Zoom in on Ladybugs.
24 pp.
| Enslow/Elementary
| January, 2014
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7660-4210-0$21.26
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K-3
Zoom In on Insects! series.
Each book in this series focuses on the body parts, home, and life cycle of a familiar bug. Two color photos of both the entire insect and a magnified view of eyes, antennae, wings, tongues, or eggs appear on each spread, while brief text with enthusiastic ("Now that's fast!") but sometimes unspecific language offers accessible descriptions. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Zoom in on Insects! titles: Zoom in on Bees, Zoom in on Butterflies, Zoom in on Dragonflies, Zoom in on Fireflies, Zoom in on Grasshoppers, and Zoom in on Ladybugs.
24 pp.
| Enslow/Elementary
| January, 2014
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-7660-4215-5$21.26
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K-3
Zoom In on Insects! series.
Each book in this series focuses on the body parts, home, and life cycle of a familiar bug. Two color photos of both the entire insect and a magnified view of eyes, antennae, wings, tongues, or eggs appear on each spread, while brief text with enthusiastic ("Now that's fast!") but sometimes unspecific language offers accessible descriptions. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Zoom in on Insects! titles: Zoom in on Bees, Zoom in on Butterflies, Zoom in on Dragonflies, Zoom in on Fireflies, Zoom in on Grasshoppers, and Zoom in on Ladybugs.