Bugs

With the assistance of an entomologist, LeVar discovers the uniqueness of a wide variety of bugs and insects at the Cincinnati Zoo's Insect World. Viewers also take a trip to mountains in Mexico to find out where monarch butterflies go when they migrate for the winter

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Bugs Feature Book:

Bugs

This book includes general information, jokes, and descriptions of the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of a variety of common insects.

Author Nancy Winslow Parker and Joan Richards Wright
Illustrator: Nancy Winslow Parker
Publisher: Workman Publishing

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Backyard Insects

Backyard Insects

Text and photographs discuss common garden insects and their protective appearance, which includes camouflage, warning colors, and copycat or scary characteristics.

Author: Millicent E. Selsam and Ronald Goor
Photos by: Ronald Goor
Publisher: Scholastic

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Ladybug

Ladybug

Photographs, drawings, and two different levels of text follow the stages of development of the ladybug, from mating and hatching of the larvae to the growth into adulthood.

Author: Barrie Watts
Illustrator: Barrie Watts
Publisher: Silver Burdett Press

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Ant Cities

Ant Cities

Explains how ants live and work together to build and maintain their cities. Discusses the ants' cities, the roles of each ant, the purpose of ants' antennas, the foods ants eat, and more.

Author: Arthur Dorros
Illustrator: Arthur Dorros
Publisher: Harper Collins

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