Bug butts
Demonstrates how different insects use their hindquarters in a variety of ways, including breathing, exploding, spinning, and shooting.
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- ISBN: 9780979745508
- ISBN: 0979745500
- Physical Description 48 pages : color illustrations
- Edition 1st ed.
- Publisher Waynesville, N.C. : Earlylight Books, [2009]
- Copyright ©2009
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 17.95 |
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Bug Butts
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Gr 2-5-If the book's title doesn't attract readers, Cusick's explanations of ways various insects use poop (frass) will. Communication, camouflage, shelter, and fertilizer are among her examples. Insect butts also help in breathing, defense, and cocoon construction, as portrayed in large, clear illustrations. A unique way to introduce insect anatomy and activities. (c) Copyright 2011. Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted.