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Books with author Margery Facklam

  • The Big Bug Book

    Margery Facklam, Paul Facklam

    Paperback (Little, Brown Young Readers, April 1, 1998)
    Describes thirteen of the world's largest insects, including the birdwing butterfly and the Goliath beetle.
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  • What's the Buzz?: The Secret Lives of Bees

    Margery Facklam

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Describes the work of researchers on Barro Colorado Island in Panama who are studying the behavior of the various species of bees living in the rain forests there.
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  • Spiders and Their Web Sites

    Margery Facklam, Alan Male

    Hardcover (Little, Brown Young Readers, April 1, 2001)
    Eye-catching illustrations and informative text provide a close-up look at the physical characteristics and habits of twelve different spiders and daddy-longlegs. By the author of Creepy, Crawly Caterpillars.
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  • Whistle for danger

    Margery Facklam

    Hardcover (Rand McNally, Jan. 1, 1962)
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  • What's the Buzz?: The Secret Lives of Bees

    Margery Facklam

    Paperback (Steck-Vaughn Company, Sept. 1, 2000)
    With an entomologist escort, readers learn about tropical bees that are attracted to sweat, bees that can determine the sex of their offspring, and bees that attack in such huge numbers they can kill a horse.
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  • Bugs for Lunch/Insectos para el almuerzo

    Margery Facklam, Sylvia Long

    Paperback (Charlesbridge, July 1, 2002)
    Spanish language edition. Discover the variety of bug-eaters—animal, plant, even human—in this exploration of both poetry and the natural world. Facklam’s playful rhymes mixed with Long’s vivid illustrations introduce young readers to an array of creatures as they munch on lunch. From a mantis perched and ready to prey on ladybugs, a spider trapping a fly, to the honey-drenched fur of a big brown bear chewing on a hive full of bees, Bugs for Lunch will give curious readers plenty of food for thought delivered in a playful package.
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  • Creepy, Crawly Caterpillars

    Margery Facklam, Paul Facklam

    Paperback (Little, Brown, April 1, 1999)
    A colorfully illustrated book featuring double-page spreads and a lively text introduces young readers to caterpillars by highlighting thirteen different species from around the world. Reprint.
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  • Frozen Snakes and Dinosaur Bones: Exploring a Natural History Museum

    Margery Facklam

    Hardcover (Harcourt, May 1, 1976)
    Takes the reader behind the scenes in a natural history museum
  • Changes in the Wind: Earth's Shifting Climate

    Margery Facklam

    Hardcover (Harcourt Childrens Books, May 1, 1986)
    A study of the controversy over major changes in Earth's climate addresses such phenomena as the greenhouse effect, Ice Ages, shifts in oceanic currents, and acid rain
  • Do Not Disturb

    Margery Facklam

    Hardcover (MA Little Brown 1989., March 15, 1989)
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  • I Eat Dinner

    Margery Facklam

    Paperback (Boyds Mills Press, June 1, 1992)
    Boyds Mills Press publishes a wide range of high-quality fiction and nonfiction picture books, chapter books, novels, and nonfiction
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  • The Trouble With Mothers

    Margery Facklam

    Paperback (Camelot, May 1, 1991)
    When his mother writes a spicy historical novel that becomes the target of The Crusade for a Clean America, eighth grader Luke Troy joins the fight over book banning that has split his town and forced him to take a side