books about: insect (sufficiency illustrated caterpillar)

books about: insect

books:

Little Buggies: A Rhyming Guessing Book For Little Ones (baby - age 5), 2012

One little buggy, Sailing through the sky. Can you guess what it is? It is a butterfly! Your child will have fun guessing what little buggies are hiding from the clues given in the illustrations and rhyming text. A fun bedtime book perfect for babies and children up to age 5. Features an ant, spider, butterfly, dragonfly and more. By bestselling author Cindy Bracken.

The Elephant Who Wanted To Be A Bee (WantsToBe)

WantsToBe.com, 2013

Elephant is allergic to the flowers she loves to eat. What can she do? Her solution involves making an unusual friend, attempting some uncommon tasks, and it all ends most unexpectedly. A cozy read aloud, this picture book makes children laugh and expands their imagination, while teaching them an important lesson about hard work and perseverance.

Charlotte's Web
E. B. White, Kate DiCamillo

HarperCollins, 2012

Sixty years ago, on October 15, 1952, E.B. White's Charlotte's Web was published. It's gone on to become one of the most beloved children's books of all time. To celebrate this milestone, the renowned Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo has written a heartfelt and poignant tribute to the book that is itself a beautiful translation of White's own view of the world—of the joy he took in the change of seasons, in farm life, in the miracles of life ...

Luna, The Night Butterfly (Fun Rhyming Children's Books), 2012

If your child enjoys stories from authors like Kate DiCamillo, Cynthia Rylant, Mem Fox or Gary Paulson then your child will love this beautiful luna moth tale told by Lily Lexington in this children’s picture story book complete with a valuable lesson. Luna feels different from her butterfly family. She wants to belong but deep down she know she is not the same as the other butterflies. Follow Luna in her journey to find out who she is in the ...

Mini Farming: Self-Sufficiency on 1/4 Acre
Brett L. Markham

Skyhorse Publishing, 2010

Start a mini farm on a quarter acre or less, provide 85 percent of the food for a family of four and earn an income. Mini Farming describes a holistic approach to small-area farming that will show you how to produce 85 percent of an average family’s food on just a quarter acre—and earn $10,000 in cash annually while spending less than half the time that an ordinary job would require. Even if you have never been a farmer or a gardener, ...

What Rainbow Butterfly Likes, 2012

In this follow-on story from Where Rainbow Butterfly Belongs, Rainy the Rainbow Butterfly sets off to find out what he likes to eat. He discovers many other critters who eat many other things he doesn't like, but he keeps on going till he finally finds what he likes for lunch. Ages 3-6

Natural Solutions to Things That Bug You

Telebrands, Corp., 2012

Forget about chemicals, poisons and traps! Natural Solutions for Things That Bug You is guild book to safe, natural and easy ways to get rid of pests - ants in the kitchen, mice in the walls or mosquitoes on the porch - without the use of harsh chemicals! With over 400 pages of natural solutions in large print, and a complete index for easy reference, you'll save time and money right away! Best of all, most of the solutions are already in your ...

We Love Bugs (We Love Poetry)

Xist Publishing, 2013

It seems that every kid goes through a “bug” phase. When your child or classroom can’t resist collecting caterpillars, ladybugs, and crickets, this collection of poems makes a fun and educational companion. This Kindle book contains 31 poems and nursery rhymes that are perfect for budding entomologists and those who haven’t outgrown their sense of wonder when seeing a spider’s silken web. Familiar favorites like “The Ants go ...

Letters to a Young Scientist
Edward O. Wilson

Liveright, 2013

Pulitzer Prize–winning biologist Edward O. Wilson imparts the wisdom of his storied career to the next generation. Edward O. Wilson has distilled sixty years of teaching into a book for students, young and old. Reflecting on his coming-of-age in the South as a Boy Scout and a lover of ants and butterflies, Wilson threads these twenty-one letters, each richly illustrated, with autobiographical anecdotes that illuminate his career—both his ...

The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle

Philomel, 1994

"The very hungry caterpillar literally eats his way through the pages of the book—and right into your child's heart..." — Mother's Manual "Gorgeously illustrated, brilliantly innovative..." — The New York Times Book Review

Aquaponic Gardening: A Step-By-Step Guide to Raising Vegetables and Fish Together
Sylvia Bernstein

New Society Publishers, 2011

Aquaponics is a revolutionary system for growing plants by fertilizing them with the waste water from fish in a sustainable closed system. A combination of aquaculture and hydroponics, aquaponic gardening is an amazingly productive way to grow organic vegetables, greens, herbs, and fruits, while providing the added benefits of fresh fish as a safe, healthy source of protein. On a larger scale, it is a key solution to mitigating food insecurity, ...

National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Birds of North America (National Geographic Backyard Guides)
Jonathan Alderfer, Paul Hess

National Geographic, 2011

Essential for the estimated 62 million Americans who watch and feed birds in their backyards—from the experts at National Geographic and co-author of the popular and perennial best seller Field Guide to the Birds of North America. No matter where you live—in the country, city, a high-rise or house—this handy guide will quench your curiosity about the feathered creatures in your midst. It features 150 of the most common and ...

Big Book Of Bugs

WCM and Kids Read Ebooks, 2013

Big Book Of Bugs is dedicated to the kids who like the creepy and the crawly. The title says it all, Big Book Of Bugs gives you bugs, and a whole lot of em! Sometimes, creepy and crawly is just what some kids want. Want to get grossed out by some really yucky but cool bugs? Enjoy this bug book, including ants, spiders, beetles, and many more insect friends. Full color images, large easy to read text, and a whole bunch of gruesome looking ...

Carrots Love Tomatoes: Secrets of Companion Planting for Successful Gardening
Louise Riotte

Storey Publishing, LLC, 1998

This classic has now taught generations of gardeners how to use the natural benefits of plants to protect and support each other. Here is a reader's complete reference to which plants nourish the soil, which keep away bugs and pests, and which plants just don't get along. Here is a complete guide to using companion planting to grow a better garden. 555,000 copies in print.

A Firefly Tale (Fun Rhyming Children's Books), 2012

If your child enjoys stories from authors like Kate DiCamillo, Cynthia Rylant, Mem Fox or Gary Paulson then your child will love this beautiful firefly tale told by Lily Lexington in this children’s picture story book complete with a valuable lesson. Maisy the firefly has a job to do each summer. One warm summer's day at dusk she finds a new girl to play with. Without warning she is captured by the girl and put in a jar to be her friend ...

Discover Reptiles - Fun Facts For Kids

Celandine Publishing, 2013

Which group of animals includes creatures that smell with their tongue, can change colour, squirt blood from their eyes, eat something bigger than their own head and lose their tail then grow another? Discover the answer to this and much more in the fascinating Discover Reptiles Packed full of FASCINATING information and AMAZING colour photographs. Visually appealing format really BRINGS SUBJECT TO LIFE! A FUN book for kids. ...

The Bee Bully

4eyesbooks, 2012

This is the story of a grumpy bee who learns that treating others with kindness is the best way to earn friends.

Beekeeping For Dummies
Howland Blackiston

For Dummies, 2009

Beekeeping For Dummies , 2nd Edition reviews the tools of the trade, including complete instructions for building and maintaining beehives; offers detailed and easy-to-follow guidelines for all phases of honey production--including harvesting, bottling, packaging and marketing your honey; explores theories into the recent unexplained collapse of colonies and its environmental and economic on society; and provides new information on mites and ...

Your Farm in the City: An Urban-Dweller's Guide to Growing Food and Raising Animals
Lisa Taylor, The Gardeners of Seattle Tilth

Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 2011

The most complete book on urban farming, covering everything from growing organic produce and raising chickens, to running a small farm on a city lot or in a suburban backyard. Eating locally and growing one's own food is a rapidly evolving movement in urban settings - Hantz Farms in Detroit has transformed 70 acres of abandoned properties into energy-efficient gardens, and Eagle Street Rooftop Farm, a 6,000-foot vegetable farm in Brooklyn, ...

There's a Spider in My Shoe! (Silly Rhyming Illustrated Children's Picture eBook)

Fat Moon Books, 2013

Ew! There's a spider in my shoe! There are many things I don't like, but spiders are the worst! Oh, it's not because of their many fuzzy legs or their creepy crawly smiles. No, no. The reason that spiders are the worst is because... Read along in this humorous rhyme to find out why this kid dislikes spiders. Fully illustrated eBook, for ages 2 years and up. Bonus Preview of Otto the Grouchy Owl