Johnson, Sylvia A

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Snails

1982
An introduction to the structure and ways of life of some of the 40,000 kinds of snails, with an emphasis on land snails.

Beetles

1982
Introduces members of the beetle family, discussing their development, environment, and life cycle.

Roses red, violets blue

why flowers have colors
1991
Examines the nature and function of flower colors and explains their role in attracting animal pollinators to help the plants reproduce.

Ladybugs

1983
Describes the life cycle of ladybugs, from egg through larva and pupa to adult, and explains how ladybugs aid humans by feeding on insect pests.

Animals of the deserts

1976
Describes desert life and ten animals living in desert areas of the world: the kit fox, Arabian camel, caracal, gemsbok, roadrunner, onager, sidewinder, antelope jackrabbit, addax, and ringtail.

Penguins

1981
Discusses the Ad?lie and emperor penguins that make their homes in Antarctica.

Water insects

1989
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycles of some insects that spend most of their lives in the water.

Hermit crabs

1989
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the hermit crab.

Fireflies

1986
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the soft-bodied member of the beetle family that uses its light to attract a mate.

Coral reefs

1984
Text and photographs examine the different kinds of coral reefs and their composition and describe the variety of fish, mollusks, crustaceans, and other animals that live in the reef environment.

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