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Trade Paperback : $6.99 Buy	Are You a Ladybug? Backyard Books Judy Allen; Tudor Humphries Kingfisher Beginning with its title question, "Are you a ladybug?", this accessible book is perfect for reading aloud and tells young readers how they would experience...

Trade Paperback : $6.99 Buy	Are You a Snail? Backyard Books Judy Allen Kingfisher A young snail faces many challenges as it tries to grow safely into an adult. All the facts a young child needs to understand the life of this intriguing...

Trade Paperback : $6.99 Buy	Are You a Butterfly? Backyard Books Judy Allen; Tudor Humphries Kingfisher Caterpillar, chrysalis, butterfly; follow the metamorphosis of this familiar backyard creature as it evolves into a delicate flying insect.

Trade Paperback : $6.99 Buy	Are You an Ant? Backyard Books Judy Allen; Tudor Humphries Kingfisher Children who love to track ants wherever they wander will enjoy this inside look at the everyday life of this fascinating insect, as they explore the...

Trade Paperback : $6.99 Buy	Are You a Bee? Backyard Books Judy Allen Kingfisher From the perspective of a honeybee, the backyard is a busy place. A young bee faces many challenges as it takes its place in the hive and joins in the work of...

Trade Paperback : $5.99 Buy	Are You a Dragonfly? Backyard Books Judy Allen; Tudor Humphries Kingfisher The most colorful wings on the pond belong to the nimble dragonfly, but this delicate flying insect didn't begin life in the air. The secrets of metamorphosis...

Trade Paperback : $6.99 Buy	Are You a Grasshopper? Backyard Books Judy Allen; Tudor Humphries Kingfisher Did you know that a grasshopper makes its distinctive sound by rubbing its bristly hind legs together? Amazing discoveries abound in this intriguing tale of a...

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Old Black Fly

Jim Aylesworth; Illustrated by Stephen Gammell Henry Holt and Co.

Nothing drives a family crazy faster than an old black fly on a hot summer day, especially when the family's a little crazy already. And this fly is as bad as...

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Winnie Finn, Worm Farmer

Carol Brendler; Pictures by Ard Hoyt Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Winnie Finn is crazy about earthworms and knows everything about them. When spring arrives in Quincy County, all she can think about is the county fair coming...

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Hardcover : $16.95 Buy	Bob and Otto Robert O. Bruel, Pictures by Nick Bruel A Neal Porter Book Bob and Otto do best-friend kinds of things together--eating leaves, digging, playing--until the day Bob decides to climb a tree, simply because . . . he has...

Trade Paperback : $3.99 Buy	Kingfisher Readers L1: Busy as a Bee Kingfisher Readers by Louise P. Carroll Kingfisher Everyone has heard the phrase Òbusy as a bee,Ó and in this book young readers get to see exactly what those bees are up to. From pollinating flowers and...

Hardcover : $16.99 Buy	Horsefly and Honeybee Randy Cecil; illustrations by Randy Cecil Henry Holt and Co. When Honeybee decides to take a nap in the same flower as Horsefly, trouble ensues! They don’t want to share, and after quarrelling, run away in opposite...

Hardcover : $16.95 Buy	Bright Beetle Rick Chrustowski; illustrations by Rick Chrustowski Henry Holt and Co. Follow the life of one ladybug as she journeys from the egg to adulthood. On a warm, sunny day at the end of summer, a ladybug lays her yellow eggs on a...

Trade Paperback : $6.99 Buy	Question Time: Creepy Crawlies Question Time Editors of Kingfisher Kingfisher Curious children will find the answers to their questions about bugs and insects such as Why do honeybees like flowers? Why do insects wear armor? and What...

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Summer Birds

The Butterflies of Maria Merian

Margarita Engle; illustrations by Julie Paschkis Henry Holt and Co.

In the Middle Ages, people believed that insects were evil, born from mud in a process called spontaneous generation. Maria Merian was only a child, but she...

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Hardcover : $16.95 Buy	The Cobbler's Holiday or Why Ants Don't Wear Shoes By Musharraf Ali Farooqi, Illustrated by Eugene Yelchin A Neal Porter Book ANY FAN OF FASHION WILL DELIGHT IN THIS GORGEOUSLY ILLUSTRATED CHIC FABLE. Long ago ants only cared about two things—fashion and dancing—and stylish shoes,...

Trade Paperback : $3.99 Buy	Kingfisher Readers L1: Butterflies Kingfisher Readers by Thea Feldman Kingfisher From the scales on their wings to their remarkable talent for camouflage, how they taste (with their feet!), how they eat, and their incredible transformation...

Trade Paperback : $3.99 Buy	Kingfisher Readers L2: Where We Live Kingfisher Readers by Brenda Stones and Thea Feldman Kingfisher Come along on a global journey to examine the fascinating array of places and spaces that people call home. Beginning with the basic idea of shelter, readers...

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In the Tall, Tall Grass

Denise Fleming; illustrations by Denise Fleming Henry Holt and Co.

If you were a fuzzy caterpillar crawling through the tall, tall grass on a sunny afternoon, what would you see? Beginning as the sun is high in the sky and...

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Trade Paperback : $3.99 Buy	Kingfisher Readers L4: Sharks Kingfisher Readers by Anita Ganeri Kingfisher With their sharp teeth, legendary speed, and menacing reputation, sharks are a perennial non-fiction favorite, and this book delivers an amazing array of...

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The Amazing Trail of Seymour Snail

Lynn E. Hazen; illustrations by Doug Cushman Henry Holt and Co.

Seymour has always dreamed of being a great artist. But he’s shy about showing his artwork and, being a snail, he’s slow. Who will hire him? When Seymour...

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Hardcover : $17.95 Buy	The Bug Cemetery Frances Hill; Illustrated by Vera Rosenberry Henry Holt and Co. A reassuring look at the cycles of life. "When I found a dead ladybug one day, my sister, Wilma, buried it for me. She painted a rock to use as a...

Trade Paperback : $6.99 Buy	Are You a Spider? Backyard Books Tudor Humphries Kingfisher Did you know that when a spider's web is damaged, a spider will often eat the remaining silk before making a new one? Young children will make many amazing...

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Earthworms

Underground Farmers

Patricia Lauber; Illustrated by Todd Telander Redfeather Book from Henry Holt

Newberry Honor-winning author Patricia Lauber presents a surprising look at the world of earthworms and shows how important these creatures are to a healthy...

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