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2) Caterpillars
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c1999
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32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
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Provides information on the identification, life cycle, and habitats of caterpillars, as well as on how to collect and care for them as pets.
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The caterpillar got its name from words that mean "hairy cat," and it's easy to see why. That's just one of the interesting facts readers will learn through this title, which introduces them to the small and gross caterpillar. The text's age-appropriate content teaches readers everything they need to know about caterpillars, including their appearance, habitat, and life cycle. Detailed color photographs reinforce the written content, which was developed...
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HEY! What are you guys doing?
We're going to metamorphosize.
Meta-WHAT-now?
Transform into butterflies.
Right. Right. I knew that...
WAIT?! You're telling me I can become a BUTTERFLY?
Yes.
With wings?
Yes.
Wait for ME!!
Ross Burach's hilarious, tongue-in-cheek exploration of metamorphosis will make you flutter with glee, while also providing real facts about how caterpillars transform into butterflies.
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Painted Lady Butterfly growth stages are seen through the eyes of children in a primary classroom. A real plus is the diversity of the students. Illustrations are large, bright, and detailed. Information tidbits are creatively placed around some sketches as if the respond to the thoughts of a questioning child. Includes a guide to common butterflies and places to see butterflies.
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"This book adds to our understanding of caterpillars by providing a means to identify common caterpillars via excellent photos of early stages that are associated with photos of adults, and through snippets of natural history text for each species. This alone will generate enthusiasm for caterpillars among professional biologists and general readers interested in lepidoptera."--Philip J. DeVries, Department of Biological Sciences, University of New...
9) Inch by inch
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To keep from being eaten, an inchworm measures a robin's tail, a flamingo's neck, a toucan's beak, a heron's legs, and a nightingale's song.
10) Caterpillars
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Caterpillars attract children like magnets--their shapes, colors, and locomotion styles are impossible to resist. Now children can explore the dazzling diversity of the world's caterpillars illustrated in hundreds of full-color photographs. The charm of these larval forms of moths and butterflies is captured in verse and easy-to-follow narrative text by award-winning poet and nature writer Marilyn Singer. Includes matching game, quiz, glossary, and...
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A caterpillar named "Fear" is afraid of everything: the other critters who share the garden, lightning storms, being bullied, and making new friends. A chance encounter with a wise butterfly named "Faith" helps Fear find the courage to experience the world in a bolder and more joy-filled way.
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[2017]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
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Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar for a celebration of all that is festive during the holiday season. This beautiful book features Eric Carle's bright, colorful artwork of Christmas delights from presents to snowflakes and even Santa Claus with The Very Hungry Caterpillar making an appearance alongside each one. This sweet little book is the perfect Christmas present for readers young and old.
20) Wingmaker
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"Gramma Tinker is acting strangely -- even for a really old caterpillar who is always inventing things. One day, worker ants Leaf and Lu, who often visit Gramma in her cherry tree, are fascinated to find her creating what she calls her greatest invention yet: the Wingmaker 77. What could Gramma Tinker be up to? And why did she invent a wingmaker?"-- Provided by publisher




