Title:
Slimy spawn and other gruesome life cycles / by Barbara Taylor.
ISBN:
9780778714026
9780778714224
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
St. Catharines, ON ; New York, NY : Crabtree Publishing Company, 2015.
Physical Description:
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
General Note:
"First published in 2014 by Franklin Watts."
Contents:
Life goes in gruesome cycles -- Hairy, scary mammals -- Marsupial madness -- Fierce reptiles -- A fishy tragedy -- Shape-shifting crustaceans -- Big bully birds -- Slimy amphibian spawn -- Itchy, scratchy insects -- Beware mosquitoes! -- Spiders galore -- Revolting worms -- Eaten alive!
Summary:
"If you think all babies are cute, think again! There are disgusting and dreadful stages in the life cycles of many different animals. From tadpoles that eat one another to bloodthirsty bugs, this amazing book describes the gross beginnings of animals that crawl, swim, or fly. Get your hands dirty, too, with some easy (and painless!) experiments."-- Provided by publisher.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.6 1.0 170404.
Interest age level:
Ages 8-11.
Interest grade level:
Grades 4 to 6.
Audience:
1030L Lexile
Series Title:
Series Sequence:
OCLC Number:
ocn884631136
Availability:
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