Author: Ben Raskin
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 1611805538
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
How to be a friend to bees, bugs & butterflies--an interactive guide to pollinators and their role in our gardens. This buzzing collection of exciting facts and activities will give you the inside knowledge on the power of pollination. Learn why pollination is so essential to the natural world through engaging projects and zany explanations--create characterful bug masks you can cut out and wear, play a game of Pollinator Pursuit (a fresh take on a traditional board game), and explore the menu at Predator Restaurant (who knew nematode nougat came in slug and vine weevil flavors?). By the end of Bees, Bugs & Butterflies you'll know how pollinators work and which creatures work with which flowers; you'll see how you can help pollinators by planting the right plants and creating safe homes for them; you'll learn about the amazing tricks plants play on insects; and you'll discover how to call nature's very own SOS team in to give our nectar-sipping buddies (and us) a helping hand.
Bees, Bugs, and Butterflies
Author: Ben Raskin
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 1611805538
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
How to be a friend to bees, bugs & butterflies--an interactive guide to pollinators and their role in our gardens. This buzzing collection of exciting facts and activities will give you the inside knowledge on the power of pollination. Learn why pollination is so essential to the natural world through engaging projects and zany explanations--create characterful bug masks you can cut out and wear, play a game of Pollinator Pursuit (a fresh take on a traditional board game), and explore the menu at Predator Restaurant (who knew nematode nougat came in slug and vine weevil flavors?). By the end of Bees, Bugs & Butterflies you'll know how pollinators work and which creatures work with which flowers; you'll see how you can help pollinators by planting the right plants and creating safe homes for them; you'll learn about the amazing tricks plants play on insects; and you'll discover how to call nature's very own SOS team in to give our nectar-sipping buddies (and us) a helping hand.
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 1611805538
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
How to be a friend to bees, bugs & butterflies--an interactive guide to pollinators and their role in our gardens. This buzzing collection of exciting facts and activities will give you the inside knowledge on the power of pollination. Learn why pollination is so essential to the natural world through engaging projects and zany explanations--create characterful bug masks you can cut out and wear, play a game of Pollinator Pursuit (a fresh take on a traditional board game), and explore the menu at Predator Restaurant (who knew nematode nougat came in slug and vine weevil flavors?). By the end of Bees, Bugs & Butterflies you'll know how pollinators work and which creatures work with which flowers; you'll see how you can help pollinators by planting the right plants and creating safe homes for them; you'll learn about the amazing tricks plants play on insects; and you'll discover how to call nature's very own SOS team in to give our nectar-sipping buddies (and us) a helping hand.
Crocheted Bees, Bugs and Butterflies
Author: Vanessa Mooncie
Publisher: GMC Publications
ISBN: 9781784946357
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Crocheted Bees Bugs and Butterflies is a stunning collection of 10 exquisite crochet projects including moths, beetles, butterflies and other insects. Each project includes clear step-by-step instructions and stunning photography. The book includes an extensive and beautifully illustrated techniques section explaining everything you need to know to embark on these wonderful projects. Once completed the projects can either be worn as an accessory, such as a brooch or hair decoration, or they can be mounted in a frame or bell jar for display. Made using various yarns, metallic and nylon threads, these projects incorporate beads and sequins to give astounding results. The legs are wired and the designs use a variety of crochet stitches and embroidered details.
Publisher: GMC Publications
ISBN: 9781784946357
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Crocheted Bees Bugs and Butterflies is a stunning collection of 10 exquisite crochet projects including moths, beetles, butterflies and other insects. Each project includes clear step-by-step instructions and stunning photography. The book includes an extensive and beautifully illustrated techniques section explaining everything you need to know to embark on these wonderful projects. Once completed the projects can either be worn as an accessory, such as a brooch or hair decoration, or they can be mounted in a frame or bell jar for display. Made using various yarns, metallic and nylon threads, these projects incorporate beads and sequins to give astounding results. The legs are wired and the designs use a variety of crochet stitches and embroidered details.
Lift the Flap Bugs and Butterflies
Author: Emily Bone
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781474952903
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Enter the world of bugs and butterflies in this visually stimulating flap book. Follow a caterpillar as it hatches out of an egg, discover what makes butterflies' wings shine, and look inside a bee hive and other incredible bug homes. A fantastic source of information for children interested in the world of bugs. Illustrations: Full colour throughout
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781474952903
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Enter the world of bugs and butterflies in this visually stimulating flap book. Follow a caterpillar as it hatches out of an egg, discover what makes butterflies' wings shine, and look inside a bee hive and other incredible bug homes. A fantastic source of information for children interested in the world of bugs. Illustrations: Full colour throughout
Seeds, Bees, Butterflies, and More!
Author: Carole Gerber
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0805092110
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Poems about the plant and insect world, designed to be read by two voices.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0805092110
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Poems about the plant and insect world, designed to be read by two voices.
Attracting Native Pollinators
Author: The Xerces Society
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1603427473
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
With the recent decline of the European honey bee, it is more important than ever to encourage the activity of other native pollinators to keep your flowers beautiful and your grains and produce plentiful. In Attracting Native Pollinators, you’ll find ideas for building nesting structures and creating a welcoming habitat for an array of diverse pollinators that includes not only bees, but butterflies, moths, and more. Take action and protect North America’s food supply for the future, while at the same time enjoying a happily bustling landscape.
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1603427473
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
With the recent decline of the European honey bee, it is more important than ever to encourage the activity of other native pollinators to keep your flowers beautiful and your grains and produce plentiful. In Attracting Native Pollinators, you’ll find ideas for building nesting structures and creating a welcoming habitat for an array of diverse pollinators that includes not only bees, but butterflies, moths, and more. Take action and protect North America’s food supply for the future, while at the same time enjoying a happily bustling landscape.
Insect Pollinators
Author: Jennifer Boothroyd
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
ISBN: 1541509307
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
Many insects drink nectar and collect pollen from flowers, and in the process they help plants reproduce. Readers will investigate how bees, butterflies, ants, and other insects assist in pollination. Simple text and supportive photos and diagrams help readers understand key ideas and details about this important science concept.
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
ISBN: 1541509307
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
Many insects drink nectar and collect pollen from flowers, and in the process they help plants reproduce. Readers will investigate how bees, butterflies, ants, and other insects assist in pollination. Simple text and supportive photos and diagrams help readers understand key ideas and details about this important science concept.
The Bees and the Butterflies
Author: Berkley Paige Claborn
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781978487024
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
This book is a collection of poems about how life stings, but can also be beautiful. Most of these I can say came out of my personal experiences but a lot of them are situations I witnessed. I created this book to let you know that you are not alone because there was a point in my life to where I felt as if I was. Here's to the bees that sting and to the butterflies that make you feel alive.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781978487024
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
This book is a collection of poems about how life stings, but can also be beautiful. Most of these I can say came out of my personal experiences but a lot of them are situations I witnessed. I created this book to let you know that you are not alone because there was a point in my life to where I felt as if I was. Here's to the bees that sting and to the butterflies that make you feel alive.
Lalylala's Beetles, Bugs And Butterflies
Author: Lydia Tresselt
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 144637632X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Hello bug lovers and crochet adventurers! Grab your research equipment (magnifying glass, flask of tea, crochet hook, scissors and yarn) and follow us into a world full of magic and science, a microcosm of tiny creatures and big dreams! In this book you will find not only a charming selection of crochet patterns to create scrabbling beetles, beautiful bugs and fluttering butterfly crochet amigurumi, but also a wonderful story to read out loud and ponder on: a tale about growing up; accepting change and the power of dreams. Watch tiny creatures hatching from their eggs, look on as they munch through a green world, and be astonished at their marvelous transformations when they finally slip out of their cocoons. The wings and hats are interchangeable so you can use the patterns in this book to create new outfits for your little insect friends. Give your caterpillar a new set of wings for every day of the week, or cover your beetle in the most colourful wing suits. Be inspired by nature to make creatures of your own creation. It's a great little world full of possibilities. We wish you lots of fun on your journey of discovery and learning!
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 144637632X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Hello bug lovers and crochet adventurers! Grab your research equipment (magnifying glass, flask of tea, crochet hook, scissors and yarn) and follow us into a world full of magic and science, a microcosm of tiny creatures and big dreams! In this book you will find not only a charming selection of crochet patterns to create scrabbling beetles, beautiful bugs and fluttering butterfly crochet amigurumi, but also a wonderful story to read out loud and ponder on: a tale about growing up; accepting change and the power of dreams. Watch tiny creatures hatching from their eggs, look on as they munch through a green world, and be astonished at their marvelous transformations when they finally slip out of their cocoons. The wings and hats are interchangeable so you can use the patterns in this book to create new outfits for your little insect friends. Give your caterpillar a new set of wings for every day of the week, or cover your beetle in the most colourful wing suits. Be inspired by nature to make creatures of your own creation. It's a great little world full of possibilities. We wish you lots of fun on your journey of discovery and learning!
Bugs in Danger
Author: Mark Kurlansky
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1547600853
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
By now you've probably heard that bees are disappearing--but they aren't the only species at risk. Populations of fireflies, butterflies, and ladybugs have all been declining in recent years, too. This middle grade nonfiction explains the growth, spread, and recent declines of each of these four types of insects. Exploring human causes, like the Baltimore electric company that collected fireflies to attempt to harness their phosphorescent lighting source, to natural occurrences, like the mysterious colony collapse disorder that plagues bee populations, master nonfiction storyteller Mark Kurlansky shows just how much bugs matter to our world.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1547600853
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
By now you've probably heard that bees are disappearing--but they aren't the only species at risk. Populations of fireflies, butterflies, and ladybugs have all been declining in recent years, too. This middle grade nonfiction explains the growth, spread, and recent declines of each of these four types of insects. Exploring human causes, like the Baltimore electric company that collected fireflies to attempt to harness their phosphorescent lighting source, to natural occurrences, like the mysterious colony collapse disorder that plagues bee populations, master nonfiction storyteller Mark Kurlansky shows just how much bugs matter to our world.
Bugs! Bugs! Bugs!
Author: Bob Barner
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452110042
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Pretty ladybugs, fluttering butterflies, creepy daddy longlegs, and roly-poly bugs are some of the familiar creatures featured in this whimsically illustrated insect album. Complete with an "actual size" chart and bug-o-meter listing fun facts about each bug, Bugs! Bugs! Bugs! will inform and entertain curious little bug lovers everywhere.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452110042
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Pretty ladybugs, fluttering butterflies, creepy daddy longlegs, and roly-poly bugs are some of the familiar creatures featured in this whimsically illustrated insect album. Complete with an "actual size" chart and bug-o-meter listing fun facts about each bug, Bugs! Bugs! Bugs! will inform and entertain curious little bug lovers everywhere.