arachnids

Text and photographs introduce young readers to such arachnids as spiders, scorpions, and ticks.

Provides an overview of black widow spiders, explaining how they are similar to and different from other spiders, describing their physical characteristics, and providing hands-on activities to help students learn more about them.

Describes ticks including their habitat, life cycle, and dangers to people.

Contains detailed photographs and information on wasps, hornets, bees, ticks, caterpillars, whippersnappers, scorpions, and horseflies.

Provides the special names for such baby insects and arachnids as the grub, maggot, and spiderling, describing their physical characteristics and behavior.

Questions and answers explore the world of arachnids, with a focus on spiders.

Provides information about the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of spiders and such related species as scorpions, mites, and ticks.

Explores the habitats, life cycles, and other characteristics of arachnids, such as spiders, scorpions, mites, and ticks.

Collects one hundred facts about insects and spiders, covering the behavior and features of scorpions, crickets, army ants, bees, and other bugs; and includes illustrations, cartoons, quizzes, and activities.

"Presents the life cycle of a spider from mating and laying eggs to adult. Includes time line of life cycle and sequencing activity"--Provided by publisher.