Books with title Crawling Cockroaches

This engaging science book examines the body parts, behavior, and likes and dislikes of one of the oldest creatures in the world. Fun experiments are described, including how to stage cockroach fights. Now back in print, this new edition, revised and updated, will enchant readers seeking narrative science nonfiction. AWARDS Named to the list of Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12 REVIEWS ". . . a lively text make[s] this a choice browsing title for those interested in science, insect pests--and the revolting." Kirkus ". . . well-organized text describes the structure and behavior of various species of cockroaches. Includes suggestions for experimentation and observation." Science Child

Cockroaches may be creepy-crawly, but these resilient insects once shared the world with dinosaurs! Eager young readers will find out where cockroaches live, how they grow, and what they eat in this title featuring up close, crisp photography. Photo labels visually define glossary terms and other important words. Captions identify insect behaviors. Picture glossaries offer visual supports. Size diagrams show the actual size of insects. Labeled bubbles call out favorite foods. Labeled bubbles identify insect life spans.