Photographs and simple text follow the development of a grasshopper from an egg to a nymph to a full grown insect; and includes facts about grasshoppers.
Presents dramatic dialogue for early readers that relates a children's story in which a lazy grasshopper turns to the ants for pity when he is hungry during the winter. Includes tips for performing.
Describes the physical characteristics, unique traits, habitats, diet, movements, predators, life cycle, and life span of grasshoppers, and includes a glossary and an anatomy diagram.
Explains the characteristics of different grasshoppers and crickets and how they are similar to or different than other members of the order, Orthoptera.