Raintree perspectives
2 total works
Cockroaches may be small, but they are incredible survivors. Get a close-up look at the beastly behaviour that comes in all sizes. Readers will discover as they explore the fascinating world of minibeasts. This title focuses on cockroaches, and includes information about several different species in the group. Each book looks at the anatomy, features, and behaviour of the minibeast, introducing information about habitats, reproduction, predators, and feeding along the way. Images are highly magnified and contoured to give the impression that the creatures are almost walking off the page. Internet search tips as well as boxed text on each spread introduces further information and interesting or alternative examples of the information being discussed on the spread.
This volume is one of a range of titles which examine two different aspects of pets: life processes and pet care. The link between wild animals and pets is emphasized and used as a starting point for imparting information on appropriate pet care.