worms

Cranky Chicken inadvertently saves the life of Speedy, a very optimistic worm that is looking for a friend.

A smart worm avoids being eaten by a hungry bird.

'Yucky!' says a young boy about the worms his grandmother digs up in her garden. But he soon changes his mind when he discovers how interesting worms really are, and how important they are in helping the soil, plants, and animals in the garden. Yucky Worms is a lighthearted study enhanced with appealing artwork and the witty comments of the many worms who live in Grandma's garden.

A young worm discovers, day by day, that there are some very good and some not so good things about being a worm in this great big world.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the common earthworm.

"After a long rainy day inside, kids are often clamoring to get outside once the storm passes. One of the best things to do is go looking for long, wiggly worms! These helpful creatures move through the soil, making it a better place for plants to grow. Beginning readers learn all about this task as well as worms' bodies, food, and habitat"--Provided by publisher.

Provides readers with an introduction to worms.

Worms enjoy coming out to play after a rainfall.

Simple text and photographs describe worms.

"Follow the adventures of Harriet's ravenous compost worms as they munch their way through their wide and wonderful weekly menu. Packed with worm facts, Harriet's Hungry Worms is the ideal companion for worm warriors and curious composters keen to roll their sleeves up and put their kitchen food scraps to good use"--Publisher's website.