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Children's Nonfiction Insects, Spiders, Etc.

Insect Defenses

by (author) Bobbie Kalman & Rebecca Sjonger

Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Initial publish date
Mar 2006
Category
Insects, Spiders, etc., General, Biology
Recommended Age
5 to 9
Recommended Grade
1 to 2
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780778723684
    Publish Date
    Mar 2006
    List Price
    $8.95
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9780778723349
    Publish Date
    Mar 2006
    List Price
    $25.95

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Description

Insects live all over the world and are food for many animals, including other insects! Children will be fascinated to learn about the many ways these tiny creatures defend themselves against predators. Well-written text, full-color photographs, and clearly labeled illustrations help children discover the many ways that insects defend themselves.

About the authors

Bobbie Kalman's profile page

Rebecca Sjonger is the author of twenty-five non-fiction books for children and young adults, including Life in the Far North and The Life Cylce of a Bat, as well as other "Resource Links of the Year" selections. She lives in Huntsville, Ontario.

Rebecca Sjonger's profile page

Librarian Reviews

Insect Defenses (World of Insects)

Discover how insects defend themselves against predators. Well-written text and large photographs show they bite, sting, blend in, mimic and even eat each other.

Source: The Canadian Children’s Book Centre. Canadian Children’s Book News. 2007.

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