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Secret Weapons : Defenses of Insects, Spiders, Scorpions, and Other Many-Legged Creatures by Thomas Eisner
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
560L
Physical Desc
185 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Ellison Ellis Coffey, a lonely fifth-grader, discovers he might have the special gift of talking to bugs and decides to use his ability to win his town's annual Woolly Worm Race.
7) Du iz tak?
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
48 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
Artificial
Description
Readers are invited to imagine the dramatic possibilities to be found in the natural world, even the humblest back garden! With exquisitely-detailed illustration that will appeal to children and art-lovers alike, and a wonderfully playful invented language, we soon find ourselves speaking "Bug" ... Du iz tak? What is that?
8) Superworm
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books, An Imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Superworm's bug friends attempt to free him from the clutches of Wizard Lizard who, having heard of Superworm's wondrous and heroic deeds, captures him and forces him to dig for treasure.
Author
Series
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Description
After James Henry Trotter's parents are tragically eaten by a rhinoceros, he goes to live with his two horrible aunts. Life there is no fun, until James receives some magical, tiny green things and accidentally drops them by the old peach tree and strange things start to happen. The peach at the top of the tree begins to grow, and before long it's as big as a house. Inside, James meets a bunch of oversized friends -- Grasshopper, Centipede, Ladybug,...
10) Bug race!
Author
Lexile measure
430L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Slow bugs get in the way, hungry bugs can cause a delay, fast bugs set the pace. But who will win the race?
11) Pedro goes buggy
Author
Series
Lexile measure
440L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Pedro collects a lot of different bugs for a class assignment, but when his brother lets them out in the house their parents are furious, and ban any further collecting.Wi
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
AD 670L
Physical Desc
50 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
All the insects agree that the object that fell from the sky is a Wonder, but when Spider decides it is his, he risks losing all of his friends.
14) If only
Author
Publisher
Pajama Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
[First North American edition].
Lexile measure
AD 490L
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"In a cyclical story, a child wishes to fly like a butterfly, who wishes for privacy like a stick insect's, who wishes to swim like a whirligig beetle. Each garden creature expresses a desire to be like someone else, ending with the dragonfly who wishes to be like a child who can run, jump, laugh, play, count, build, and more."--
Author
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
240L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A little bug crosses a rug in search of her friend, the slug. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the 'ug' sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.
Author
Lexile measure
AD 490L
Language
English
Description
"One day a tiny cricket is born. He meets a big cricket who chirps his welcome. The tiny cricket tries to respond, but he cannot make a sound. And so the cricket makes his way in the world, meeting one insect after another who greets him with a cheery hello."--P. [4] of cover.
17) Crickwing
Author
Series
Lexile measure
AD 800L
Language
English
Description
A lonely cockroach named Crickwing has a creative idea that saves the day for the leaf-cutter ants when their fierce forest enemies attack them.
Author
Lexile measure
560L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Billy isn't one to back down from a bet. But this one is gross: If he eats fifteen worms in fifteen days, Alan will pay him fifty dollars. Billy takes the bet and tries worms smothered in ketchup, drowned in mustard, even breaded and fried. Worm by worm, Billy gets closer to victory. But Alan won't let him win that easily...
20) Cricket song
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2016].
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"As crickets sing in the breeze, hunting owls watch over the bay, and sea otters doze on the tide, two children on different continents go to bed" --
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