"Most of us enjoy watching colorful butterflies flutter about, but the world is full of less beautiful insects, and an alarming number of them are deadly. Readers of this absorbing book learn about some of the world's deadliest insects. They include wasps, hornets, mosquitoes, ants, fleas, Africanized bees, and kissing bugs. Accessible text addresses important science concepts, supported by eye-catching, colorful images. Captions, fact boxes, and a graphic organizer also enrich the main text."
Record details
ISBN:9781538239728
ISBN:9781538239704
Physical Description:24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm. print
Publisher:New York :Gareth Stevens Publishing,[2020]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 23) index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Brutal bugs -- Killer bees -- Wicked wasps -- Asian giant hornets -- Fierce fire ants -- Menacing mosquitoes -- Terrible tsetse flies -- The kiss of death -- Beneficial bugs.