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
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New York : Scholastic,
Physical Description
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32 p. : col. ill.
Subject Term
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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
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English
ISBN
:
9780439566315
Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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Cape St. George (WCS) | Juv NFic | Juvenile Non-Fiction | 595.715 HIR | Checked In |
Clarenville (BCE) | Juv NFic | Juvenile Non-Fiction | 595.715 HIR | Checked In |
Rocky Harbour (WRH) | Juv NFic | Juvenile Non-Fiction | 595.715 HIR | Checked In |