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Find out what spiders are like as pets and what care they will need. Information is provided on housing, feeding and grooming and other essential elements of pet care. Learn all about spiders with advice from how to choose the right breed and find the right cage, to keeping your spider happy and healthy. Also included are amazing fact files about specific species. Fantastic photographs bring the animals to life!

Get up close with creepy crawlies such as spiders, bugs, bats, and more, in this exciting activity book, full of fun facts and 1,000 stickers. Packed with mazes, spelling and pattern games, drawing activities, and hours of fun.

This latest installment in the popular Strange and Wonderful series introduces readers to spider species from all over the world—from the common garden spider to the elusive black widow. Pringle’s comprehensive, lively, and informative text includes an overview of the many thousands of species in the world and describes spiders’ habitats, physiology, mating habits, web-making, what and how they eat, and how they protect themselves from predators. It also explores why people are so frightened by...

An information book focusing on the often misunderstood spider. This book, packed with information, shows that if we come close to these little animals, we are more likely to understand and protect them. Full of amazing facts, the vibrant and detailed illustrations bring information to 3-D life and lead the reader through the amazing world of this creature in these beautifully engineered cardboard books.This giant format version should be suitable for either the primary classroom or a child's be...

Secret cities buzz and bustlewith itty-bitty hard work hustle.Crouch down low-hush. You'll seehow bugs build a community! Ready with their magnifying glass, camera, and scrapbook, two young sisters head into nature to discover all the bugs they can. And these critters are hard at work! From carpenter ants chewing up old trees (like builders clearing a construction site) to butterflies spreading pollen (like gardeners planting seeds) to crickets making beautiful sounds (like musicians playing ins...

Are you smart enough to help Ethan, Kiran, Cassia, and Zane solve the mystery of a swarm of flying mega bugs that has invaded an animal sanctuary?This dynamic, interactive book is packed with all kinds of puzzles, including fiendish mazes, cunning logic problems, codes to crack, tricky memory challenges, and much more. To escape from the animal park, you will need every ounce of brainpower to progress through the challenges, navigating through five locations to the final exit. Throughout the boo...

Have you ever wondered how a shiny, scarlet ladybird gets its spots?Inside the pages of this stunningly illustrated story you will meet a friendly little ladybird, and learn how it transforms from egg, to larva, to ladybird! This gorgeous rhyming story book is packed with super-cute illustrations, and the board book format is perfect for little hands to hold on to. Bedtime stories will be extra sweet with this wonderful story book! Curious early learners will love being introduced to the topic o...

Colour Me: Mini Beasts features everyone’s favourite creepy crawlies to colour in and enjoy. From beautiful butterflies and bumblebees to cute caterpillars and dragonflies, there is something for all young insect enthusiasts. Each fun and friendly artwork is accompanied with a fascinating fact, perfect for any budding ‘bugologists’.Other books in the series include:Colour Me: Things That Go - 9781780557670Colour Me: Trucks - 9781780557038Colour Me: Dinosaurs - 9781780557045

Step-by-step instructions for drawing fifty different insects, spiders, and other crawling or flying creatures.

What if you wished you were a sea turtle and then you became one Could you eat like a sea turtle Sleep like a sea turtle Spend most of your life underwater And would you want to Find out! Ranger Rick explorers can learn all about sea turtles in this reader full of fascinating facts, vivid wildlife photographs, a Wild Words glossary, and a hands-on activity. Ranger Rick: I Wish I Was a Sea Turtle is a Guided Reading Level K and a level One I Can Read, which means it's perfect for children learn...

Brush water over the black and white illustrations and watch as the bugs burst into brilliant colour! Scenes include ladybirds, butterflies, ants and grasshoppers, and there’s a handy fold-out back cover to prevent colours running through to the page beneath. Part of a range of pocket-sized paperbacks that are perfect for holidays and journeys.

Perfect for young children studying living things and their habitats in their science lessons, or for young minibeast fans, this book explores the importance of insect decomposers such as the beetles that munch on dead trees, breaking them down and returning nutrients to the soil. It also looks at the flies that lay eggs on dead animals or food waste and whose grubs clean up these dead things to recycle their nutrients and clean up the planet. Then there are ants, collecting up crumbs of food t...

A playful way to explore basic science and the world around us, Nature Sticker Stories come with 75 full-color stickers. Bugs are everywhere—buzzing and burrowing through the pages of this creepy-crawly, fun, and informative book for pint-sized entomologists.

"Describes how geography affects the types of homes people build. Includes hands-on activities"--Provided by publisher.

Some animals need to live in big groups, although others barely interact with the rest of the herd. Do you want to know why?This book is full of colourful illustrations answering the questions of how, why and when animals decide to live in groups or alone. This useful and entertaining resource helps you discover fun facts about Flamingos, Polar Bears, Zebras, Emperor penguins and many more!

The latest updated edition of this fact-filled, colorful look at the amazing world of butterflies, which includes two brand new illustrations and a call to action to protect these creatures and their habitats. In simple yet informative language, A Place for Butterflies introduces young readers to the basic facts about butterflies, including how they transform from caterpillars to butterflies, where they live, what they eat, and how they benefit plants and animals. Sidebars throughout the book c...

From bugs that swim to beetles that eat mice to butterflies of many colors, beginning readers will learn about the exciting world of bugs, beetles, and butterflies in this Science Easy-to-Read book. Carefully researched illustrations depict the insects in detail. A glossary identifies the name of each insect, and Science Fun activities encourage children to observe and learn.