Zoom in on some of the weird and wonderful creatures such as spiders, silverfish, dust mites and woodworms that share our houses. In HOUSE OF HORRORS, learn how to follow a cockroach trail, and meet the beetles that love feasting on our carpets.
Introduces readers to things that could live in the kitchen, including mealworms, cockroaches, and bacteria. Features facts, color illustrations and photographs, a glossary, further reading, and Internet links.
Examines common insects such as cockroaches, fleas, termites and earthworms. Describes their habits and how they affect humans as well as techniques to find them in soil and leaf litter.
Describes germs, mold, and pests, such as centipedes and silverfish, that could be growing and living in a bathroom; and provides tips on keeping a bathroom clean and safe.
Discusses the history of termites and other wood-boring insects, examines their family trees, anatomy, life cycles, predators, and prey, and looks at myths and facts about the insects.