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4) Dragonflies
Author
Publisher
In association with the Natural History Museum, London
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Dragonflies are among the most ancient of living creatures - few insect groups fascinate as much or are more immediately recognisable.
In this seminal new work, Philip Corbet and Stephen Brooks examine the behaviour, ecology and distribution of dragonflies in Britain and Ireland, placing emphasis on the insects' habitats and also on measures needed to conserve them.
Published in 1960 - with Philip Corbet as contributing author - volume 41 of the...
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
c2015
Language
English
Description
In this book Pieter van Dokkum reveals many of the dragonfly's secrets, capturing the stages of this striking insect's life cycle in unprecedented close-up photographs. He documents scenes of dragonfly activity seldom witnessed and rarely photographed.
6) Dragonflies
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces dragonflies to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
8) Dragonflies
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"A basic introduction to dragonflies, examining where they live, how they grow, what they eat, and the unique traits that help to define them, such as their ability to maneuver in flight"--
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Dragonflies and damselflies are often called birdwatchers' insects. Large, brightly colored, active in the daytime, and displaying complex and interesting behaviors, they have existed since the days of the dinosaurs, and they continue to flourish. Their ancestors were the biggest insects ever, and they still impress us with their size, the largest bigger than a small hummingbird. There are more than 6,000 odonate species known at present, and you...
12) Dragonflies
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs describe the physical characteristics of dragonflies.
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"A dragonfly zooming by can be hard to see! That's why this text is perfect for young readers who would like to take a closer look at these extraordinary insects. Macro images show dragonflies in their natural environments and in action, and at-level text allows readers to connect key concepts. For example, you might be surprised to learn that a dragonfly has two separate sets of wings! Readers will learn all about a dragonfly's life cycle and habitat...
14) Dragonflies
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus/Amicus Ink
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"This search-and-find book invites early readers to look for new vocabulary words and pictures while giving simple facts about a dragonfly's habitat, body parts, and behaviors"--
16) Damselflies
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces damselflies to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
18) Dragonflies
Author
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
With such a scary name, dragonflies are often misunderstood. This book presents lots of great information on dragonflies, from migration patterns and flying speeds to their role as natural insect-pest controllers. The World of Insects series reveals the intriguing physical characteristics and behavior of some of our best-known insects. Each volume provides details about these creatures' habits and habitats as well as insights into their relationships...
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Despite what many believe, the record for the longest insect migration isn't held by the well-known monarch butterfly, it's held by dragonflies, specifically the wandering glider dragonfly. Young readers will discover the fascinating world of these beautiful bugs, one of the oldest species on Earth, through engaging, age-appropriate text accompanied by vivid, full-color photographs. Also featured is a map of the migration, showing readers just how...
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