Best-selling simplifier of science Lucille Recht Penner unearths the truth about the water bug which sucks its victims' blood like a vampire, the assassin bug which turns its prey to mush with a special poison, and other barbaric bugs. This vividly illustrated collection of sensational but true bug facts is sure to set young readers' skin crawling! ---from the publisher
48 pages 978-0679869740 Ages 5-8
Keywords: independent reader, bugs, insects, science, information, part of a series, reluctant reader, reluctant listener, 5 year old, 6 year old, 7 year old, 8 year old, Science Curriculum
Also in this series: Hungry, Hungry Sharks; S-s Snakes
