Factology: Bugs

Factology: Bugs

Open Up a World of Information!
Buch | Hardcover
96 Seiten
2023
Button Books (Verlag)
978-1-78708-132-1 (ISBN)
16,20 inkl. MwSt
Factology: Bugs is a fact-packed introduction to insects presented in maps, timelines, diagrams and statistics.



Did you know that 90% of all animal species on Earth are insects? For 400 million years bugs have thrived on Earth and in this full-to-bursting volume we’re introducing you to lots of them! From web-spinning arachnids to masters of camouflage like the stick insect, get ready to meet all sorts of incredible invertebrates.



This visually stunning science guide explores the evolution of insects, their life cycles, special skills, habitats and importance for the wellbeing of our entire planet, as well as showing you how to make a bug hotel, plus much, much more!



Each volume in the Factology series provides a fast-paced and fun introduction to its subject, explaining key concepts and highlighting significant events in a manner that is clear, accessible and entertaining.



The KS2 and KS3 school curriculum is consulted when devising each volume, to ensure that the books cover important educational topics, making them a perfect teaching aid for learning history and STEM subjects.

Introduction: Wonderful world of bugs 4

It’s A Bug’s Life 6

Bug Bodies 10

Nature’s gardeners 12

Here we grow 14

All change 16

Make yourself at home 18

Bug attack! 20

Water wonders 24

Amazing bug cities 28

Swarm! 30

Up close with creepy-crawlies! 32

Ancient insects 34

A dive inside a beehive 36

Hey, honey 38

Brilliant beetles 40

Meet the dung beetle 44

Beautiful butterflies 46

Super fly guys 48

10 Amazing Spider Facts 50

Tarantula 54

Super scorpions 56

Mega crawlers 58

Stick ‘em up! 60

Kickin’ cicadas 62

World’s coolest bugs 64

Record-breaking bugs 66

Top 10 Dangerous Bugs 70

Out of this world 74

Light up the night 78

Bugs and us 80

Pesky pests 82

Bug control 84

Bug power 86

Build your own bug hotel 88

Five steps to an insect-friendly garden 90

Bug quiz 92

Answers and glossary 94

Index 96

Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie Factology
Zusatzinfo 161 Illustrations, color; 242 Halftones, color
Sprache englisch
Maße 204 x 249 mm
Themenwelt Kinder- / Jugendbuch Sachbücher Naturwissenschaft / Technik
Kinder- / Jugendbuch Sachbücher Tiere / Pflanzen / Natur
ISBN-10 1-78708-132-X / 178708132X
ISBN-13 978-1-78708-132-1 / 9781787081321
Zustand Neuware
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