Author: Melissa Higgins
Publisher: Pebble
ISBN: 1977114334
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Did you know many praying mantises are masters of disguise? Some blend in with dead leaves. Others look like lovely flowers. But all are fierce hunters! Meet powerful praying mantises from around the world with Smithsonian Little Entomologist. Kids will be wowed by the amazing variety of bugs and up-close photos, while also learning about their behavior, life cycle, diet, and more. The engaging, leveled text supports life science curriculum.
Powerful Praying Mantids
Author: Melissa Higgins
Publisher: Pebble
ISBN: 1977114334
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Did you know many praying mantises are masters of disguise? Some blend in with dead leaves. Others look like lovely flowers. But all are fierce hunters! Meet powerful praying mantises from around the world with Smithsonian Little Entomologist. Kids will be wowed by the amazing variety of bugs and up-close photos, while also learning about their behavior, life cycle, diet, and more. The engaging, leveled text supports life science curriculum.
Publisher: Pebble
ISBN: 1977114334
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Did you know many praying mantises are masters of disguise? Some blend in with dead leaves. Others look like lovely flowers. But all are fierce hunters! Meet powerful praying mantises from around the world with Smithsonian Little Entomologist. Kids will be wowed by the amazing variety of bugs and up-close photos, while also learning about their behavior, life cycle, diet, and more. The engaging, leveled text supports life science curriculum.
Praying Mantis Vs Giant Hornet
Author: Alicia Klepeis
Publisher: Raintree
ISBN: 1474710913
Category : Hornets
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
What happens when a lightning-fast praying mantis stares down a hungry giant hornet? Fascinating photos and dynamic descriptions will give young bug-lovers an up-close look at these cunning predators to learn about their natural weapons, defences and abilities. Readers can then cheer on their favourite as these bugs battle for victory.
Publisher: Raintree
ISBN: 1474710913
Category : Hornets
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
What happens when a lightning-fast praying mantis stares down a hungry giant hornet? Fascinating photos and dynamic descriptions will give young bug-lovers an up-close look at these cunning predators to learn about their natural weapons, defences and abilities. Readers can then cheer on their favourite as these bugs battle for victory.
The Pray'n Mantis
Author: Marvin Harvey
Publisher: Tate Publishing
ISBN: 1616631562
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
What would it be like if you were chosen by God to fight in a battle for him? Plucked from their home at an early age, Phoenix and Joseph Toby are trained as warriors and begin a life of righteous battle. Through the years of struggles and uncertainty they meet a group of people destined to help them overcome the evil spirits sent forth from hell. Joined by Cosmo, Wisdom, Vera, Risen, Faithful, Mistress, Trumpeter and Lady Mantis, they find the strength they need to do battle for good. Phoenix's strength is tested to the utmost, and he must pray to overcome his flesh and fight in the spirit if he is going to win against the unknown. In this beautiful allegory, Marvin Harvey introduces a world of people waiting to discover whether they will live in chaos or peace—and shows just what it takes to attain the latter. Read on, and share the victories, the defeats; the sorrows and the joys; and ultimately the faith of The Pray'n Mantis.
Publisher: Tate Publishing
ISBN: 1616631562
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
What would it be like if you were chosen by God to fight in a battle for him? Plucked from their home at an early age, Phoenix and Joseph Toby are trained as warriors and begin a life of righteous battle. Through the years of struggles and uncertainty they meet a group of people destined to help them overcome the evil spirits sent forth from hell. Joined by Cosmo, Wisdom, Vera, Risen, Faithful, Mistress, Trumpeter and Lady Mantis, they find the strength they need to do battle for good. Phoenix's strength is tested to the utmost, and he must pray to overcome his flesh and fight in the spirit if he is going to win against the unknown. In this beautiful allegory, Marvin Harvey introduces a world of people waiting to discover whether they will live in chaos or peace—and shows just what it takes to attain the latter. Read on, and share the victories, the defeats; the sorrows and the joys; and ultimately the faith of The Pray'n Mantis.
Assassin Bug vs. Ogre-Faced Spider
Author: Alicia Z. Klepeis
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1496652878
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
What happens when a deadly assassin bug takes on a lightning-fast ogre-faced spider? Fascinating photos and dynamic descriptions will give young bug lovers an up-close look at these cunning predators to learn about their natural weapons, defenses, and abilities. Readers can then cheer on their favorite as these bugs battle for victory.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1496652878
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
What happens when a deadly assassin bug takes on a lightning-fast ogre-faced spider? Fascinating photos and dynamic descriptions will give young bug lovers an up-close look at these cunning predators to learn about their natural weapons, defenses, and abilities. Readers can then cheer on their favorite as these bugs battle for victory.
Little Monk and the Mantis
Author: John Fusco
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462908861
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 53
Book Description
"Engaging and knowledgeable…brings magical light and clarity to veiled martial arts history. In a cocoon shell, a man 'tis not a mantis til Fusco's faithful rendering of true life hero Wong Long bugs the Shaolin elders into accepting the teachings and virtues of the world's most dynamic insect…the praying mantis.--Dr. Craig D. Reid, Martial Arts Historian"
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462908861
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 53
Book Description
"Engaging and knowledgeable…brings magical light and clarity to veiled martial arts history. In a cocoon shell, a man 'tis not a mantis til Fusco's faithful rendering of true life hero Wong Long bugs the Shaolin elders into accepting the teachings and virtues of the world's most dynamic insect…the praying mantis.--Dr. Craig D. Reid, Martial Arts Historian"
A Shocker on Shock Street
Author: R.L. Stine
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 054582057X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Two friends must survive being scared to death at a horror theme park in this creeptastic adventure from the Master of Fright. Erin Wright and her best friend, Marty, love horror movies. Especially Shocker on Shock Street movies. All kinds of scary creatures live on Shock Street. The Toadinator. Ape Face. The Mad Mangler. But when Erin and Marty visit the new Shocker Studio Theme Park, they get the scare of their lives. First their tram gets stuck in The Cave of the Living Creeps. Then they’re attacked by a group of enormous praying mantises! Real life is a whole lot scarier than the movies. But Shock Street isn’t really real. Is it?
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 054582057X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Two friends must survive being scared to death at a horror theme park in this creeptastic adventure from the Master of Fright. Erin Wright and her best friend, Marty, love horror movies. Especially Shocker on Shock Street movies. All kinds of scary creatures live on Shock Street. The Toadinator. Ape Face. The Mad Mangler. But when Erin and Marty visit the new Shocker Studio Theme Park, they get the scare of their lives. First their tram gets stuck in The Cave of the Living Creeps. Then they’re attacked by a group of enormous praying mantises! Real life is a whole lot scarier than the movies. But Shock Street isn’t really real. Is it?
The Praying Mantids
Author: Frederick R. Prete
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 9780801861741
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
"Reviews current understanding of mantid biology related to their taxonomy and morphology, reproduction, neurobiology, ecology, and defense strategies." -- Choice
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 9780801861741
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
"Reviews current understanding of mantid biology related to their taxonomy and morphology, reproduction, neurobiology, ecology, and defense strategies." -- Choice
Great Garden Companions
Author: Sally Jean Cunningham
Publisher: Rodale
ISBN: 9780875968476
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Designed to help readers make organic gardening easy and productive by using plants themselves instead of chemical care, a gardener offers a system that encourages pest-free growth
Publisher: Rodale
ISBN: 9780875968476
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Designed to help readers make organic gardening easy and productive by using plants themselves instead of chemical care, a gardener offers a system that encourages pest-free growth
Praying Mantis vs. Giant Hornet
Author: Alicia Z. Klepeis
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1496652894
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
What happens when a lightning-fast praying mantis stares down a hungry giant hornet? Fascinating photos and dynamic descriptions will give young bug lovers an up-close look at these cunning predators to learn about their natural weapons, defenses, and abilities. Readers can then cheer on their favorite as these bugs battle for victory.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1496652894
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
What happens when a lightning-fast praying mantis stares down a hungry giant hornet? Fascinating photos and dynamic descriptions will give young bug lovers an up-close look at these cunning predators to learn about their natural weapons, defenses, and abilities. Readers can then cheer on their favorite as these bugs battle for victory.
The Smaller Majority
Author: Piotr Naskrecki
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674019157
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
People Saving Their Trees in Hurricane Sandy will raise funds for charities to plant trees in stricken areas. Read inspiring, heartfelt, and heroic stories from people who used the Tree Whispering Storm Prep Whispers to help their trees survive Hurricane Sandy and to empower themselves in the face of disaster.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674019157
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
People Saving Their Trees in Hurricane Sandy will raise funds for charities to plant trees in stricken areas. Read inspiring, heartfelt, and heroic stories from people who used the Tree Whispering Storm Prep Whispers to help their trees survive Hurricane Sandy and to empower themselves in the face of disaster.