cockroaches

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Maybelle goes to tea

After following the advice of her new fly friend, Maurice, Maybelle the cockroach tumbles into a terrifying but tasty adventure during Mrs. Peabody's Ladies' Spring Tea.
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Cockroach

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of cockroaches.
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Maybelle and the haunted cupcake

Maybelle the cockroach is tired of all the rules she must follow to safely get food from Mr. and Mrs. Peabody's kitchen, but when Bernice, an ant with a head cold, insists on helping out, the situation only gets worse.
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Maximillian Fly

"Maximillian Fly, a roach-human hybrid, helps two young humans escape from the Bartizan's eye, only to find himself a key player in a deadly war between roaches and humans"--Provided by publisher.
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Shoebag

Shoebag, a happy young cockroach who finds himself suddenly changed into a little boy, changes the lives of those around him before returning to his former life as an insect.

Martina, una cucarachita muy linda

un cuento cubano
A retelling of a Cuban folktale about a cockroach who interviews each of her suitors in order to decide whom to marry. Presented in Spanish.

La cucarachita Martina

adaptacion de un cuento popular
In this retelling of a Cuban folktale, a cockroach interviews her suitors in order to decide whom to marry.

Cockroaches

2019
Eager young readers will find out where cockroaches live, how they grow, and what they eat. Cockroaches may be creepy-crawly, but these resilient insects once shared the world with dinosaurs! Featuring up close, crisp photography.

Martina the cockroach

a retelling
2006
A humorous retelling of a Cuban folktale in which a cockroach interviews her suitors in order to decide whom to marry.
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