Factology: Bugs
Button Books (Verlag)
978-1-78708-132-1 (ISBN)
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 | 10.07.2023 |
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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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