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Careful! Scorpions sting. Find out where and how scorpions live.

Beautiful butterflies flutter about, catching our eyes with their bright colors. Their senses, eating habits, and life cycle are just as wondrous as their bright colors.

Say hello to spiders, scorpions, mites, and ticks! Kids will discover basic topics such as habitat, anatomy, and diet, but they'll also be treated to fun topics such as arachnids in mythology and art.

Not all spiders are scary! Listeners will learn about 12 different species of spiders, each with unusual and unexpected colors and patterns. Information about life cycles, habitats, and body parts is included. These spiders truly are breathtaking!

Why can't bees work quietly? Is there a reason for the bees to buzz so noisily? Learn about the work of the humble bee in this book.

知れば知るほど面白い生き物の世界をユーモアたっぷりに解説！不思議にあふれた生き物の世界。それはジャングルやサバンナでなくても、ごく身近な場所、例えば学校の

知れば知るほど面白い生き物の世界をユーモアたっぷりに解説！不思議にあふれた生き物の世界。それはジャングルやサバンナでなくても、ごく身近な場所、例えば学校の

知れば知るほど面白い生き物の世界をユーモアたっぷりに解説！不思議にあふれた生き物の世界。それはジャングルやサバンナでなくても、ごく身近な場所、例えば学校の

知れば知るほど面白い生き物の世界をユーモアたっぷりに解説！不思議にあふれた生き物の世界。それはジャングルやサバンナでなくても、ごく身近な場所、例えば学校の

Die Neugier unserer Jüngsten kennt keine Grenzen. Alles wollen sie genau wissen und den ganzen Tag sind sie damit beschäftigt, uns unzählige Fragen zu stellen. Wieso kaut die Kuh auch im Liegen? Wie belagert der Ritter eine Burg? Warum sind Feuerwehrautos rot? Die Hörspielreihe "WAS IST WAS Junior" ist für alle Kinder gemacht, die noch nicht lesen können oder es gerade erst lernen. Sie entführt wissbegierige kleine Weltentdecker zu Geschichten und Schauplätzen, die ihnen am Herzen liegen und die sie begeistern.

How does a butterfly grow? It starts with a mother butterfly laying eggs. Next the eggs hatch. A caterpillar eats and grows. Then it sheds its skin. See what happens step by step in a butterfly's life cycle.

La natura parla. Ronza, sussurra, striscia, schiocca, frinisce, soffia. Lancia messaggi d'amore e sfide terribili. Si trasforma, si evolve e si difende, e in questo modo ci mostra la sua straordinaria complessità. Un libro popolato di racconti, riportati dalla voce di un vero e proprio cantastorie della natura, ci accompagna dal giardino di casa agli inverni gelidi della Siberia, dalle celle di un alveare alle grandi foreste pluviali. Ci rivela la vita che si nasconde nel bocciolo di una rosa, dove creature microscopiche combattono una guerra per la sopravvivenza.

This nonfiction book for elementary kids chronicles the amazing voyage of Nefertiti, the Spidernaut to the International Space Station and back. She’s a Phiddipus johnsonii, or Johnson jumping spider, native to Western United States. Her colorful anatomy - red, black, and teal - made for stunning photography and video. In 2012, Nefertitti clocked a record-breaking 100 days in space, during which time she circled Earth about 1584 times, traveling about 41,580,000 miles.

What's that huge green insect with a fuzzy body? It's a luna moth! Beginning readers will learn all about these strange yet wonderful creatures in this delightful title. They will also learn basic information about luna moths, including what they eat - and don't eat - and how they stay safe from their enemies. Each audiobook features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. This audiobook is sure to capture the interest of emergent readers.

Die verrückte Schatzsuche im Aquarium Immer schlabbert Rex, der Hund, der Kakerlakenbande die leckersten Krümel vor den Fühlern weg! Doch nun bricht eine neue Zeit an: Die Menschen haben eine Pfeife, die Rex erstarren lässt. Dieses Wunderding muss Kakerlak Karate haben! Aber der Hund versenkt die Pfeife im Aquarium und beauftragt die Goldfische, den Schatz zu bewachen. Iiiiiih, Wasser! Wie sollen Karate, Liane und Sprungbein nur an den Schatz kommen? Karate ersinnt einen Plan, der sich gewaschen hat.

"Bienvenue au Royaume des six pattes". 6 histoires fabuleuses sur les insectes de votre jardin. Résumé : Au Royaume des six pattes, on rencontre plein d'insectes tous plus rigolos les uns que les autres, mais ayant chacun leur petit caractère ! C'est Myrtille, la chenille devenue papillon, qui nous fait découvrir cet univers si particulier... Au fil de ses aventures, elle et ses amis découvrent, apprennent et grandissent, et surtout s'amusent beaucoup ! Un univers qui sent bon l'humour et la nature ! Cette série permettra à vos enfants d'aborder des thèmes important.

Before Carl Linnaeus began classifying organisms, before John James Audubon drew birds from the wild, before Charles Darwin proposed his theory of evolution, there lived a 13-year-old girl named Maria Merian who loved to draw bugs. With no formal training or university education, Maria Merian took on the role of artist, adventurer, and scientist in 17th-century Europe - a time when women were rarely allowed responsibilities outside the home, and unusual interests led to accusations of witchcraft.

Examine the many awesome things about caterpillars, including their body parts and structure, their habitat and how it supports them, and the way they transform from soft-bodied insects into beautiful butterflies or moths.

Delve into the fascinating world of cockroaches. Learn about their unique body parts and structure and discover how their habitat supports them. Find out what they eat and where they find their meals.

Explore the fascinating life of fireflies, including information about their body parts and structure, their habitat and how it supports them, and their unique way of communicating.