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1) Grasshoppers
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs introduce grasshoppers to young readers.
2) Grasshoppers
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"Using colorful photographs and simple language, this book explores the life of a grasshopper, its traits and survival methods, and its habitat and distribution. Each page educates the reader on a different aspect of a grasshopper's life, its beginnings, food habits, defense mechanisms, and special characteristics, such as its wings and ear placement. This book is sure to engage and excite young readers in a fun and visual way"--Provided by the publisher....
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In this retelling of the classic Aesop fable, hardworking ants stock up for the winter while a fun-loving grasshopper plays all year long, until the cold weather arrives and he realizes his mistake in not planning ahead.
4) Alice & Gert
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"An ant and grasshopper story that recalls one of Aesop's classic fable, with a heart-warming twist. As in the traditional ant and grasshopper fable, winter is coming and Alice the ant is industriously stocking up nuts and seeds to see her through the harsh season. Meanwhile, Gert the grasshopper is carefree, singing songs, performing plays, and creating art out of the flowers and leaves around her. At first Alice disapproves, but as she gathers her...
7) Grasshopper
Author
Publisher
Greystone Kids
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In this colorful and moving portrait told from the up-close perspectives of a young girl and a grasshopper, a garden comes alive creatures, plants, and surprises of nature. While investigating and admiring the insects in her garden, the girl discovers how her actions impact the little creatures: she finds a caterpillar inside a pea pod. She places the caterpillar on an anthill, and the ants swarm it! When she captures a grasshopper, she discovers...
Publisher
[Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014], p2014
Language
English
Description
Bink & Gollie : Two roller-skating best friends--one tiny, one tall--share three comical adventures involving outrageously bright socks, an impromptu trek to the Andes, and a most unlikely marvelous companion.
Scaredy Squirrel Makes a Friend : Scaredy Squirrel, a squirrel who never leaves his nut tree because he's afraid of the unknown, finds someone perfectly safe to make friends with. Join him on his journey to friendship.
The Ant & the Grasshopper...
Publisher
Shout Factory
Language
English
Formats
Description
Freshly hatched bee Maya is a little whirlwind and simply won't follow the rules of the hive. One of these rules, of course, is not to trust other bugs, especially the hornets that live beyond the meadow. But sweet Maya can't help but make friends with all kinds of other bugs, including a violin-playing grasshopper, a dung beetle and even a young hornet named Sting. When the Royal Jelly is stolen, the hornets are the prime suspects and Maya is thought...
Author
Publisher
Ablaze Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Three old geezers, activists, and lifelong friends reunite at the funeral of the wife of one of them, Antoine, who finds out about a long ago liaison between his dearly departed and the reviled billionaire who owns the factory they all worked in. Livid, Antoine jumps in his car and heads for Italy with revenge on his mind, his two buddies and his pregnant granddaughter following close behind. A chance to reminisce about the past, to fantasize about...
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"Eek! Insects and spiders everywhere! Origami enthusiasts with a passion for tiny, many-legged creatures will love this guide to creating origami insects and spiders. Step-by-step instructions with examples of each fold make each project easy and fun, while accompanying photographs help readers visualize every step. As they craft, they'll learn fascinating facts about these itsy-bitsy critters. This hands-on approach to learning helps readers retain...
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
"Learning phonics is fun with this big collection of easy-to-read nonfiction books about children's favorite animals -- from bugs to apes, frogs to whales! Inside, you'll find 24 photo-filled titles that target and teach short vowels, long vowels, blends, and more."--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Welbeck Editions
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Did you know that without insects, humankind could not survive? This illustrated, fact-filled title explores the huge variety of insects, with a focus on what makes an insect an insect, the differences between the groups, and why insects are the most important animal group on Earth. Broken down into sections exploring each of the main types of insect, each section takes a different, playfully visual approach to really capture the character of the...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In constant conversation with the themes and settings of her novels, the essays form a near-unbroken memoir of Arundhati Roy's journey as both a writer and a citizen, of both India and the world, from "The End of Imagination", which begins this book, to 'Azadi', with which it ends. Bookended by her two award-winning novels, The God of Small Things (1997) and The Ministry of Utmost Happiness (2017), My Seditious Heart collects the work of a two-decade...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Barnaby has a very good memory. He remembers to brush his teeth. He remembers to feed his grasshoppers. He always, always remembers when it's ice cream night. So how could someone with such a good memory have forgotten something so important?
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Sophia Spencer has loved bugs ever since a butterfly landed on her shoulder--and wouldn't leave!--at a butterfly conservancy when she was only two-and-a-half years old. In preschool and kindergarten, Sophia was thrilled to share what she knew about grasshoppers (her very favorite insects), as well as ants and fireflies . . . but by first grade, not everyone shared her enthusiasm. Some students bullied her, and Sophia stopped talking about bugs altogether....
20) Bugs
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
With global food shortages on the horizon, forward-thinking chefs, environmentalists and food scientists are turning toward an unexpected source of protein: insects. BUGS is an artful and thoughtful new documentary that provides a perfect entry point to insect cuisine. For three years, a cast of charming and brave food adventurers from the Nordic Food Lab traveled the world—from Europe to Australia, Mexico, Kenya, Japan and beyond—to learn what...
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