Download or read book Zombie Grasshoppers written by Jolene Alessi and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2015-07-15 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A parasite’s main goal is to survive—whether or not their host does. The hairworm is a prime example of this, forcing its grasshopper host to leap to its death so the hairworm can swim away happily. Including an introduction to parasite-host relationships, the main content in this volume will fascinate readers and supports the science curriculum. Detailed fact boxes and colorful photographs add even more fun, gross, and terrifying information about the zombie grasshopper and its terrible traveling companion, the hairworm.
Download or read book Zombie Grasshoppers written by Jolene Alessi and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2015-07-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A parasite’s main goal is to survive—whether or not their host does. The hairworm is a prime example of this, forcing its grasshopper host to leap to its death so the hairworm can swim away happily. Including an introduction to parasite-host relationships, the main content in this volume will fascinate readers and supports the science curriculum. Detailed fact boxes and colorful photographs add even more fun, gross, and terrifying information about the zombie grasshopper and its terrible traveling companion, the hairworm.
Download or read book Zombie Animals written by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing. This book was released on 2015-07-15 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scientists believe about half of life on Earth is parasitic. However, a very small amount of parasites have evolved ways to control the brains of other animals. From insects to fish, it seems like no animal group is safe from becoming a zombie! Readers investigate the mysterious changes animals go through once the parasite has found a way into its host. Full-color photographs show up-close images of the creepy, fascinating parasite-host relationships, helping readers understand the complex process of each. Recent research provides the most up-to-date information on this popular science topic Provides detailed but age-appropriate facts in the main content and fun fact boxes Draws in reluctant learners with a high-interest spin on an important science concept
Download or read book Zombie Animals written by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing. This book was released on 2015-07-15 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scientists believe about half of life on Earth is parasitic. However, a very small amount of parasites have evolved ways to control the brains of other animals. From insects to fish, it seems like no animal group is safe from becoming a zombie! Readers investigate the mysterious changes animals go through once the parasite has found a way into its host. Full-color photographs show up-close images of the creepy, fascinating parasite-host relationships, helping readers understand the complex process of each. Recent research provides the most up-to-date information on this popular science topic Provides detailed but age-appropriate facts in the main content and fun fact boxes Draws in reluctant learners with a high-interest spin on an important science concept
Download or read book Grasshoppers written by John Robert Parker and published by . This book was released on 1964 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This bulletin on grasshoppers is intended to help county agricultural agents, entomologists, and other agricultural leaders. It presents in everyday language the more important facts about grasshoppers. It describes the damage they do; it tells what different species look like, how they develop, and where and how they live; and it explains how outbreaks occur."--Page 2.
Download or read book Attack of the Giant Grasshoppers written by Robert Swift and published by Pioneer Drama Service, Inc.. This book was released on 1993 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "At the science fair, the exhibits are goofy: vegetarian piranha fish, Hamburger Helper face cream and wrinkle-free bacon. Unfortunately, Pamela's green potato project was rejected and she vows revenge. Meanwhile, on the remote island of Malibula, something awful has happened at the 'Unusual Bug Research Center.' The once friendly grasshoppers have turned nasty. What has this to do with the science fair? The face cream has the grasshoppers as a prime ingredient. Anyone who slaps on the goop becomes ... no, it's too horrible to report! The trapped students pin their hopes for rescue on Captain Cracknuckle and his SWAT team"--Playdatabase.com, viewed on December 11, 2018.
Download or read book The Life of the Grasshopper written by Jean-Henri Fabre and published by . This book was released on 1917 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Grasshoppers written by Patrick Perish and published by Bellwether Media. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If insects held their version of the Olympic games, a grasshopper would for sure make the podium for the long jump event. The long-legged insect can jump forward 20 times its body length! Elementary readers will make leaps in their understanding of grasshoppers in this book.
Download or read book Grasshoppers written by Sue L. Hamilton and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2019-01-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title introduces readers to grasshoppers. Different types of grasshoppers are examined such as Tropidacris collaris, Pygmy, Bullacris intermedia, and Bladder. Readers will learn about each grasshopper's body including all the parts of its head, thorax, and abdomen. Where each grasshopper can be found is covered, as are which grasshoppers are the loudest. Xtreme facts provide additional information on these interesting insects. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Download or read book Fast Facts about Grasshoppers written by Julia Garstecki and published by Pebble. This book was released on 2021 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Grand Grasshoppers written by Megan Cooley Peterson and published by Pebble. This book was released on 2019 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What makes a grasshopper a grasshopper? What are the grandest grasshoppers from around the world? Carefully leveled, engaging text supports life science curriculum related to classification, behavior, life cycles, and more. Smithsonian Little Entomologist feeds kids' natural curiousity about the little critters in their world to meet Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Fans of augmented reality will love to jump beyond the printed page with up-close grasshopper videos, accessible via the Capstone 4D app or on your web browser.
Download or read book The Art of Eating Through the Zombie Apocalypse written by Lauren Wilson and published by BenBella Books, Inc.. This book was released on 2014-10-28 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Just because the undead's taste buds are atrophying doesn't mean yours have to! You duck into the safest-looking abandoned house you can find and hold your breath as you listen for the approaching zombie horde you've been running from all day. You hear a gurgling sound. Is it the undead? No—it's your stomach. When the zombie apocalypse tears down life and society as we know it, it will mean no more take out, no more brightly lit, immaculately organized aisles of food just waiting to be plucked effortlessly off the shelves. No more trips down to the local farmers' market. No more microwaved meals in front of the TV or intimate dinner parties. No, when the undead rise, eating will be hard, and doing it successfully will become an art. The Art of Eating through the Zombie Apocalypse is a cookbook and culinary field guide for the busy zpoc survivor. With more than 80 recipes (from Overnight of the Living Dead French Toast and It's Not Easy Growing Greens Salad to Down & Out Sauerkraut, Honey & Blackberry Mead, and Twinkie Trifle), scads of gastronomic survival tips, and dozens of diagrams and illustrations that help you scavenge, forage, and improvise your way to an artful post-apocalypse meal. The Art of Eating is the ideal handbook for efficient food sourcing and inventive meal preparation in the event of an undead uprising. Whether you decide to hole up in your own home or bug out into the wilderness, whether you prefer to scavenge the dregs of society or try your hand at apocalyptic agriculture, and regardless of your level of skill or preparation, The Art of Eating will help you navigate the wasteland and make the most of what you eat.
Download or read book Bugged written by Sarah Albee and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2014-04-15 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A funny, insightful exploration of the clash between the human and insect worlds - to sometimes disastrous results
Download or read book Grasshoppers written by Julie Murray and published by ABDO Publishing Company. This book was released on 2010-09-01 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Easy-to-read text, bright, colorful design, and oversized, close-up photos bring readers into the wonderful world of grasshoppers! This book describes a grasshopper's body parts, eating habits, habitats, and defense mechanisms. Covered in detail is the grasshopper's life cycle, as the insect changes from egg to nymph to adult. Readers will learn about the grasshopper's unique ability to jump with incredible power. Also covered is the grasshopper's way of "singing" to other grasshoppers. The book concludes with the contribution and importance of grasshoppers to the natural world. Labeled diagrams help readers understand a grasshopper's body parts and life cycle. Other features include a table of contents, fun facts throughout, a question-and-answer page, a glossary with phonetic spellings, and an index. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Group.
Download or read book Grasshoppers Up Close written by Greg Pyers and published by Capstone Classroom. This book was released on 2005 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains information about grasshoppers, their habitats, body parts, senses, and life cycles.
Download or read book Grasshoppers written by Ann Heinrichs and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2002 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: - Table of contents, index, and glossary- Additional resources- Additional facts- Activities
Download or read book The Grasshopper Book written by and published by Sunstone Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bronson's fascinating book about grasshoppers and other related insects--crickets and katydids--reveals how they are equipped for life and how they act from birth to death. Particularly interesting are the incidents and examples that are drawn from his observation of his own insect collection.
