"Simple text and colorful images illustrate types of insects, including common characteristics, diet, and life cycle"--

Explores the world of insects and some of their nearest relatives--such arthropods as spiders and centipedes--and discusses their behavior, their habitats, and their relationships with humans.

Describes the hunting activities of various bugs, including the praying mantis, wood ant, and dragonfly.

"An illustrated handbook on insects that explores in detail their anatomical makeup and evolutionary history to explain their form and function and their place in the natural world"--

"A devastating exploration of how the collapse in insect populations around the world threatens everything from wild birds to the food on our plate. From the ants scurrying under leaf litter to the bees able to fly higher than Mount Kilimanjaro, insects are seemingly everywhere. Three out of four of the planet's known species are insects, but a torrent of recent evidence suggests this kaleidoscopic group of creatures is suffering the greatest existential...

Using just ten words, a little boy and a man search for bugs.

A lonely cockroach named Crickwing has a creative idea that saves the day for the leaf-cutter ants when their fierce forest enemies attack them.

Dot and Jabber, mouse detectives, try to solve the mystery of the disappearing insects.

"Bee, Ladybug, Beetle, and Dragonfly are looking for a good place to live. And they each want something different. Every time they find what seems like the perfect spot, they soon discover it's underfoot, near traffic, or otherwise not safe. How will these four friends ever find a good place?"--

"A lively story with irresistible illustrations, this book is a delight to share with very young children. It can also be enjoyed by children who are beginning to read for themselves. The simple rhyming text helps to develop essential language and early reading skills, and there are guidance notes for parents at the back of the book"--Back cover.