Download or read book The Adventures of Mattie the Madagascar Hissing Cockroach written by Michael Middlebrooks and published by . This book was released on 2019-06 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mattie is no ordinary cockroach; she is descended from the proud line of Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches. Through her father's belief in Mattie, she will be tested as no other Madagascar Hissing Cockroach has been tested. Will Mattie simply hop away like Brucey and Bucky the bullfrogs do when threatened, or hide in the mud as does Wallace the worm, when scared? Mattie's family of a 1,000 Hissing brothers, sisters and cousins are relying on Mattie to be brave when a green, slithery snake approaches their decaying log which they call home. Will Mattie be brave In the Face of Danger?This picture book will help young children recognize their own unique gifts and encourage them to be comfortable with and proud of who they already are. Mattie's mission in the story is to be a hero to her family, and to protect them however she can, when/if the time ever came for her to do so. Mattie grows from being a self-doubting, not so confident roach, to a mature, confident and respected young Madagascar Hissing Cockroach.
Download or read book Mattie the Madagascar Hissing Cockroach written by Michael Middlebrooks and published by . This book was released on 2019-07-03 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the Face of Danger Mattie is no ordinary cockroach: she is descended from the proud line of Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches. Through her father's belief in Mattie, she will be tested as no other Madagascar Hissing Cockroach has ever been tested.Will Mattie simply hop away like Bucky and Brucey the bullfrogs do, when threatened, or hide in the mud like Wallace the worm does when scared or threatened?Mattie's family of 1000 Madagascar Hissers are relying on her to be brave when a green, slithery snake approaches their decaying log which they call home. Will Mattie be brave when she is terrified and scared, in the face of danger?
Download or read book Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches written by Kristin Petrie and published by ABDO Publishing Company. This book was released on 2012-08-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take your readers beyond the world of dogs and cats with Unique Pets! In this title, they will discover the Madagascar hissing cockroach's impressive climbing skills, nocturnal habits, and fascinating variety of hissing sounds. Easy-to-read text introduces the behaviors, size, appearance, natural habitat, diet, reproduction, development, and care and keeping of this prized insect. Large, full-color photos show off the Madagascar hissing cockroach's special features. Your readers are unique individuals. Shouldn't their pets be, too? Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Download or read book Hissing Cockroaches written by Kari Schuetz and published by Bellwether Media. This book was released on 2015-08-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hailing from the island of Madagascar, these bugs are unique. Complete with horns for courting and holes for hissing, the roaches are sure to creep you out. Thankfully, hissing cockroaches keep to their forest floor and do not disturb homes. Find out more facts in this fun title for young readers.
Download or read book Giant Hissing Cockroaches written by Natalie Humphrey and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing. This book was released on 2024-07-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Also called the Madagascar Hissing Cockroach, the giant hissing cockroach is the biggest roach out there. But, just like its name says, it's hissing also makes it special. The giant hissing cockroach is the only roach that vocalizes. Through this book's look at giant hissing cockroaches, young readers will learn how this roach survives in the wild and why it hisses. With approachable text to aid their understanding and fact boxes offering additional information, young readers will learn more about giant hissing cockroaches.
Download or read book All About African Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches written by John Bankston and published by EZ Readers. This book was released on 2023-06-11 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cockroaches are more than just the scary insects running across your kitchen floor at night. In fact, very few of the over 4,000 different cockroaches invade homes. The Madagascar hissing cockroach stays far away from people. They live on the famous island near the African coast. They get their name from the loud hissing sound they make. You can learn how they make this noise along with many other interesting facts about these unusual insects in All About the African Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches. Part of a series on Insects Around the World, this book is filled with full-color pictures and interesting information. So, if you are curious about one of the biggest cockroaches in the world, take a look!
Download or read book Hissing Cockroaches written by Alvin Silverstein and published by Enslow Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2013-08 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When you think of cockroaches, you probably imagine dirty pests scurrying across the kitchen floor. But many people keep hissing cockroaches as pets! Authors Alvin and Virginia Silverstein and Laura Silverstein Nunn explain how these large hissing cockroaches behave in the wild and how to keep and care for them as pets. Having such an unusual pet is definitely far-out!
Download or read book Board Stiff written by Annelise Ryan and published by Kensington Books. This book was released on 2014 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sorenson, Wisconsin's deputy coroner Mattie Winston takes on the murder of Bernie Chase, the president of Twilight Nursing Home's board of directors, who was found with a mysterious substance on his body and had been suspected by some of offing the home's more expensive residents.
Download or read book Hissing Cockroaches written by Marty Gitlin and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 31 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Infographics, fun facts, and carefully leveled text help readers explore the creepy, crawly lives of hissing cockroaches and their important role in the world"--
Download or read book Cockroaches written by L. Patricia Kite and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the cockroach's life cycle, behavior, habitat, and interaction with humans.
Download or read book Cockroaches As Pets Cockroaches Care Facts and Information Including German Cockroach American Cockroach Madagascar Hissing Cockroach Keeping B written by Elliott Lang and published by Imb Publishing. This book was released on 2013-10 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Cockroaches care, facts and information, including German cockroach, American cockroach, Madagascar hissing cockroach. Keeping, breeding, health all covered."--Front cover.
Download or read book Fletcher Fly Flips and Flees Florida written by Mattie Brown and published by . This book was released on 2012-07-05 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fletcher Fly has a serious problem! Everyone thinks he is a pest. How can this spectacular spider named Spencer help him solve his problem? After becoming friends with Spencer Spider, the two new friends set out to change minds about this "good" fly. A twist in events place the two in an interesting dilema. Will Fletcher Fly ever prove he is not a pest? There might still be reason to celebrate.
Download or read book Lucky Stiff written by Annelise Ryan and published by Kensington Publishing Corp.. This book was released on 2012-03-01 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this hard-boiled mystery by the USA Today–bestselling author of Dead Even, a coroner investigates a suspicious house fire. It’s Christmas Day in the sleepy town of Sorenson, Wisconsin, but instead of unwrapping presents, deputy coroner Mattie Winston is at the burnt remains of a house, where a charred body has been found. The victim is none other than Jack Allen—a paraplegic who recently won a huge casino jackpot. Upon closer inspection, Mattie and detective Steve Hurley are convinced Jack was murdered to steal his winnings, giving the phrase Black Jack a whole new meaning . . . But as Mattie investigates, even her cutting-edge forensic skills keep coming up short in a case with as many suspects as twists. After her odds-on-favorite turns up dead, Mattie and Hurley must race to find a killer before another victim cashes in his chips. “A puzzler of a mystery. What a thrill ride!”—New York Times–bestselling author Jenn McKinlay Praise for Annelise Ryan and her Mattie Winston series “Has it all: suspense, laughter, a spicy dash of romance.”—New York Times–bestselling author Tess Gerritsen “[Ryan] smoothly blends humor, distinctive characters, and authentic forensic detail.”—Publishers Weekly “The forensic details will interest Patricia Cornwell readers . . .while the often slapstick humor and the blossoming romance between Mattie and Hurley will draw Evanovich fans.”—Booklist
Download or read book Scared Stiff written by Annelise Ryan and published by Kensington Books . This book was released on 2011-01-28 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A coroner becomes a sleuth when an innocent friend is accused of murder in this hardboiled mystery by the USA Today–bestselling author of Dead Even. When Deputy Coroner Mattie Winston and her boss/best friend, Izzy, are called to the home of waitress and part-time model Shannon Tolliver, they find the ghoulish Halloween decorations a bit too authentic. Among the fake blood and skeletons is the corpse of Shannon herself. Since the whole town knows Shannon recently had a very public spat with her estranged husband, Erik, he’s suspect #1. But Mattie happens to know Erik truly loved his wife, and is simply incapable of the brutal act—even if he owns the exact same caliber handgun as the murder weapon . . . Determined to unearth the truth, Mattie puts her scalpel-sharp medical skills to work, and digs a little deeper. What she uncovers is stranger than anyone could have imagined . . . “Ryan shows growing skill at mixing humor with CSI-style crime.”—Publishers Weekly “The forensic details will interest Patricia Cornwell readers . . .while the often slapstick humor and the blossoming romance between Mattie and Hurley will draw Evanovich fans.”—Booklist
Download or read book Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon written by Sir James Emerson Tennent and published by . This book was released on 1861 with total page 586 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Biology Everywhere written by Melanie Peffer and published by . This book was released on 2020-02-28 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Biology as explained through the lens of how we experience it as part of our daily lives. Written for a trade audience.
Download or read book Anagram Solver written by Bloomsbury Publishing and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 719 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anagram Solver is the essential guide to cracking all types of quiz and crossword featuring anagrams. Containing over 200,000 words and phrases, Anagram Solver includes plural noun forms, palindromes, idioms, first names and all parts of speech. Anagrams are grouped by the number of letters they contain with the letters set out in alphabetical order so that once the letters of an anagram are arranged alphabetically, finding the solution is as easy as locating the word in a dictionary.
