Ants, bees, and other social insects / by Kris Hirschmann.

Ants, bees, and other social insects / by Kris Hirschmann.

By
Hirschmann, Kris, 1967-

Publication Date
2004

Publication Information
New York : Scholastic,

Physical Description
32 p. : col. ill.

Subject Term
Insects -- Juvenile literature.
 
Insects -- Habits and behavior -- Juvenile literature.

Series
WORLD DISCOVERY SCIENCE READERS
 
WORLD DISCOVERY SCIENCE READERS.

Summary
This book takes you on a journey into the fascinating world of social insects. Learn how they build their colonies, which in some species can include millions of insects. Read about insect "jobs," from the queen to worker to soldier. Learn what social insects eat: paper, pollen, trees, and even each other. Discover how bees dance to show where food can be found, how ants leave scent trails, and how other ideas are communicated to colony members. Find out how social insects gang up to defend themselves from dangerous enemies. Get the buzz today!

Language
English

ISBN
9780439566315


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
Cape St. George (WCS)Juv NFicJuvenile Non-Fiction595.715 HIRChecked In
Clarenville (BCE)Juv NFicJuvenile Non-Fiction595.715 HIRChecked In
Rocky Harbour (WRH)Juv NFicJuvenile Non-Fiction595.715 HIRChecked In