Ages 4 to 8 years.This fact-filled book explains in simple terms how the insects within insect colonies work together to ensure the survival of their colonies. Young readers will be intrigued to discover which insects are social, the different insect castes, and the importance of each caste within a colony. Detailed illustrations and clear, concise text highlight: the roles of workers, drones, and queens; the different types of nests and how nests are constructed; the role of a termite king; how social insects work together to find food; which insects swarm or migrate in groups.
- ISBN10 0778723429
- ISBN13 9780778723424
- Publish Date 20 April 2005 (first published 1 January 2005)
- Publish Status Unknown
- Out of Print 24 February 2023
- Publish Country CA
- Imprint Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 32
- Language English