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Grasshoppers - (Creepy Creatures (Creative Education)) by Valerie Bodden (Paperback)

Grasshoppers - (Creepy Creatures (Creative Education)) by  Valerie Bodden (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This new title in the Bugbook series offers the young reader a close-up look at Grasshoppers. Large, beautiful photos combine with simple text and sidebars to explore the bug's appearance, behaviors, and life cycle.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>A basic introduction to grasshoppers, examining where they live, how they grow, what they eat, and the unique traits that help to define them, such as the males' ability to "sing." Some of our world's most intriguing animals are among its creepiest. <i>Creepy Creatures</i> looks into the microscope, combs through fur, and investigates the outdoors to spotlight six more mini-beasts that scurry, fly, or jump. Each book matches clear text with up-close (and often startling) photos to give young readers an easy-to-follow introduction to the featured creature's body, growth process, behavior, food sources, and common habitats. Each title concludes with an activity that emphasizes the animal's defining physical characteristics.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Valerie Bodden is the author of more than 150 children's books. Her books have received favorable reviews from <i>Booklist</i>, <i>Children's Literature</i>, <i>ForeWord Magazine</i>, <i>Horn Book Guide</i>, <i>VOYA</i>, and <i>School Library Journal</i>. Valerie lives in Wisconsin with her husband, four children, one dog, one cat, a growing collection of fish, and miscellaneous bugs that her children have "rescued" from the outdoors. She spends most of her time writing or wrangling children and animals.

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