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No backbone! The world of invertebrates
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Crawling crabs
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Gooey jellyfish
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Helpful ladybugs
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Prickly sea stars
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Slimy sea slugs
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Squirting squids
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Squishy sponges
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Bloodsucking leeches
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Bearport Publishing
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2014
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Garden spiders spin webs to trap insects they want to eat. What happens when the web gets torn? If the damage is minor, the spider may repair the web, using more silk. If the damage is more serious, it eats the web and builds a new one. These are just some of the surprising facts that young readers will discover as they explore the unusual world of these crafty spiders. Large, eye-popping photographs and fascinating, grade-appropriate text will engage...
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Bearport Publishing
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2014
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How does a land snail move from one place to the next? The snail oozes a thick, slippery slime that it uses to slide over rough objects. Even with their special slime, however, these invertebrates can't move very fast. In fact, some land snails can only creep along at a speed of about two inches per minute! These are just some of the fascinating facts children will discover as they explore the strange and unusual world of these creepy crawlers. Vivid,...
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Deadly black widows
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Hairy tarantulas
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Jumping spiders
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Leggy centipedes
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Roly-poly pillbugs
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Spooky wolf spiders
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Tricky trapdoor spiders
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Wiggly earthworms
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