Ashley, Susan

Brief text describes the appearance, life cycle, reproduction, flight, and winter hibernation of the colorful insect that benefits farmers and gardeners.

An introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of the grasshopper.

Brief text discusses the life cycle, behavior, and physical characteristics of bees and describes how honeybees live in colonies and make honey.

Easy-to-follow text provide young readers wih facts about ants, their physical characteristics, eating habits, and habitats.

Describes the history of automobiles; different kinds of cars such as taxis, race cars, and police cars; and what cars of the future may be like.

Describes what it is like to ride on different kinds of buses, including school, city, long-distance, double-decker, and shuttle buses, as well as trolleys.

Describes the history of airplanes; different kinds of planes such as seaplanes, crop dusters, and military aircraft; and how passenger jets are directed.

Describes different kinds of trains, such as elevated trains, subways, high-speed trains, and freight trains, and how trains are powered.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of grasshoppers. Includes color photographs, a glossary, sources of more information, and an index.

Simple text and photographs introduce the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behaviors of bees.