meal worms

Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and stages of development of mealworms.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces mealworms to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.

Mealworms may not make you hungry, but they sure do excite your pet s appetite! These worms are actually not worms at all, but baby beetles at the larva stage. They re a healthy snack for small mammals, reptiles, and birds. Emergent readers will be left with some food for thought after reading this exciting title.

Describes the life cycle of the meal worm.

Simple text and photographs present the life cycle of mealworms.

Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and stages of development of mealworms.

Explains how to raise mealworms and watch them change as they grow.

Describes the daily activities and life cycle of a mealworm beetle.