beetles

A basic introduction to beetles, examining where they live, how they grow, what they eat, and the unique traits that help to define them.

Uses letters of the alphabet to introduce various kinds of beetles.

Describes the ladybug's body, behavior, and life cycle; discusses other beetles; and features transparencies.

Questions and answers explore the world of beetles, with an emphasis on ladybugs.

After Marvin, a beetle, makes a miniature drawing as an eleventh birthday gift for James, a human with whom he shares a house, the two new friends work together to help recover a Durer drawing stolen from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Photographs and simple text describe various species of beetles, what they look like, and where they live.

Simple, rhymed text and illustrations introduce many different kinds of bugs, beetles, and butterflies, including the earwig, zebra butterfly, and water strider.

Text and photographs introduce amazing members of the beetle world, including scarabs and weevils.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of different kinds of beetles.

"Read about weird and unusual bugs, and see close up images of them"--Provided by publisher.