Tapping into kids' natural curiosity about nature and their love of ladybugs, children's author Vicky Taylor has written an engaging as well as educational book about ladybugs that is appropriate for children aged 8-11 who are able to read independently.
Important science words are boldfaced in text, and definitions are given within the context of the sentences in which they appear.
Pictures and diagrams are used liberally to demonstrate concepts and facts discussed in the text.
Children who are interested in ladybugs, beetles, and other insects or who are writing a science report about ladybugs will feel like experts once they have learned the following:
•If the ladybug is really a bug
•Whether there are male ladybugs and, if so, what they are called
•How the ladybug got its name
•Various colors and patterns that are typical for ladybugs
•Where ladybugs live and what they eat
•Why farmers and gardeners love ladybugs
•The parts of the ladybug's body
•The stages of the ladybug's life cycle
•Ladybug predators
•How ladybugs protect themselves from predators
•What happens to ladybugs over the winter
•What baby ladybugs are called and what they look like
•Some common myths about ladybugs
Download now and start enjoying instantly!
Important science words are boldfaced in text, and definitions are given within the context of the sentences in which they appear.
Pictures and diagrams are used liberally to demonstrate concepts and facts discussed in the text.
Children who are interested in ladybugs, beetles, and other insects or who are writing a science report about ladybugs will feel like experts once they have learned the following:
•If the ladybug is really a bug
•Whether there are male ladybugs and, if so, what they are called
•How the ladybug got its name
•Various colors and patterns that are typical for ladybugs
•Where ladybugs live and what they eat
•Why farmers and gardeners love ladybugs
•The parts of the ladybug's body
•The stages of the ladybug's life cycle
•Ladybug predators
•How ladybugs protect themselves from predators
•What happens to ladybugs over the winter
•What baby ladybugs are called and what they look like
•Some common myths about ladybugs
Download now and start enjoying instantly!
