Insect

Mound, Laurence, 1934- author.

2017, Book , 72 pages :

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Summary/Review: Explores the anatomy, behavior, and ecological role of the world's most populous class of animals.

Summary/Review: Explores the anatomy, behavior, and ecological role of the world's most populous class of animals.

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Subjects
- Illustrated children's books.
- Insects--Juvenile literature.

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Publication information:	New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2017.
Copyright:	©2017
ISBN:	9781465462534
Language:	English
Record ID:	3514327
Full edition title:	Third edition.
Variant Title:	DK eyewitness insect
Format:	Regular Print Book
Physical description:	72 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Date acquired:	Not available
More creator details:	written by Laurence Mound.
Series statement:	DK eyewitness
Series title:	Eyewitness (Dorling Kindersley Limited)
General note:	"Explore the world of insects and creepy-crawlies--the most adaptable and numerous creatures on the planet"--Cover.
General note:	Includes index.
Contents note:	The parts of an insect -- What is an insect? -- The first insects -- Wings and flight -- Through an insect's eyes -- Touch, smell, and hearing -- Legwork -- Mouthparts and feeding -- Battling beetles -- Complete metamorphosis -- From nymph to adult -- Beetles -- Flies -- Butterflies and moths -- Bugs -- Wasps, bees, and ants -- Other insects -- Living with plants -- Hide and seek -- Avoiding predators -- A watery life -- Building a nest -- Insect architects -- Social ants -- Honeybees and hives -- Helpful and harmful -- Looking at insects -- Did you know? -- Insect classification -- Find out more.

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