A young worm discovers, day by day, that there are some very good and some not so good things about being a worm in this great big world.

Explains how earthworms eat, move, and reproduce and how they help plants to grow.

They're creepy and they're crawly, they're totally disgusting! Obsessed with worms? That's putting it mildly. Todd is so fascinated with worms, he keeps a worm farm in his basement! Most of all, Todd loves torturing his sister and her best friend with worms. Dropping them in their hair. Down their backs. Until one day, after cutting a worm in half, Todd notices something strange. The rest of the worms seem to be staring at him! Suddenly worms start...

A mealworm is an insect! That's what Mickey the mealworm wants everyone to know as he wiggles around as a larva, awaiting his great transformation. Readers follow this funny and relatable character as he grows from misunderstood larva to a pupa, and finally, a beetle. With comprehensible text and eye-catching visuals, this book is sure to fascinate young readers. This fictional story is chock full of information about life cycles, as well as mealworm...

Twelve-year-old Maggie comes to dread biology class because her favorite teacher is insisting that she dissect a worm, an assignment that makes her feel very squeamish and awakens her to the question of animal rights.

When Andrew and Judy, still the size of beetles, are carried into a cave, they learn more than they ever wanted to know about the bats and bugs that live there from Thudd the Robot--and personal experience.

"Three adventures in one! When Alexander moves to Stermont, he finds a creepy notebook full of monster drawings. The monsters inside are real, and it is up to the members of the Super Secret Monster Patrol- or the S.S.M.P.- to stop them. Can Alexander and his best friends, Rip and Nikki, protect the from balloon goons, tunnel fish, and shadow smashers?"--Page 4 of cover.

"Blue, Barry, and Pancakes are best friends! They love building models, reading about shovels, and going on INTERGALACTIC adventures?! Like all friends, they can make mistakes ... but at the end of the day, they always have each other's backs. And tops, and sides, and fronts, too!"--

Learn the funny and fascinating story of Charles Darwin and the groundbreaking discoveries his love of the humble worms led to in this hilarious illustrated book. Charles Darwin is widely known for his "Origin of Species" book, yet Darwin had another great love, and that was for worms. Told for the first time for children, this is the silly and fascinating true story of how Charles Darwin came to discover that the humble earthworm is the most important...