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Praying Mantises
Sam Hesper
Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2015)In this book, readers discover that praying mantises are one of the fiercest predators in the insect world. Engaging text is paired with eye-catching visuals of these colorful cannibals, introducing readers to some of the coolest species. Readers will learn about mantis anatomy, behavior, and fearsome hunting techniques. The book explains the creepy cannibalism of the praying mantis, as well as their amazing life cycle. Supplemental tools include an index, detailed glossary, a detailed table of contents, fact boxes, and websites for further reading.
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Praying Mantises
Lisa J. Amstutz
Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2017)Despite their size, praying mantises are fierce hunters. Their life cycle and habits are just as fierce. Appeal to young children's fascination with nature with delightfully simple, fun text and bright, close-up photos. All Little Pebble books have an Accelerated Reader ATOS level of 1.0 or below.
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Praying Mantises
Mari Schuh
Library Binding (Jump!, Jan. 1, 2015)In Praying Mantises, beginning readers will learn how praying mantises defend themselves from predators and how they hunt other insects for food. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they discover the world of praying mantises.
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Praying Mantises
Margaret Hall
Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2004)Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habits of the praying mantis.
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Praying Mantis
Tamra B. Orr
eBook (Cherry Lake Publishing, Sept. 15, 2015)Bugs and insects have always fascinated children. This book in the Creepy Crawly Critters series introduces young readers to the praying mantis. Readers can discover physical characteristics, habitat, diet, and more.
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Praying Mantises
Margaret Hall
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2004)Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habits of the praying mantis.
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Praying Mantises
Lisa J. Amstutz
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2017)Despite their size, praying mantises are fierce hunters. Their life cycle and habits are just as fierce. Appeal to young children's fascination with nature with delightfully simple, fun text and bright, close-up photos. All Little Pebble books have an Accelerated Reader ATOS level of 1.0 or below.
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Praying Mantises
Helen Frost
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2001)Introduces some of the characteristics of praying mantises that includes information on their ability to use camouflage, their eyes, and why they fold their front legs.
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Praying Mantises
Megan Borgert-Spaniol
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)Blending in with their surroundings, praying mantises easily grab prey with their spiny front legs. These insects enjoy munching on grasshoppers, spiders, and even small birds and lizards! With a triangular head that can turn 180 degrees and long legs that look like theyre praying, these insects are sure to attract curious kids.
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Praying Mantises
Colleen Sexton
Paperback (Blastoff! Readers, Jan. 1, 2018)These unique insects get their name from the position in which they hold their front legs together. These legs are also "preying" as they shoot out and grab insects for the mantis to eat. Students will learn about the other physical characteristics of praying mantises and how they use each body part.
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Praying Mantises
Larry Dane Brimner
Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Dec. 1, 1999)Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, protective devices, and relatives of the praying mantis
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Praying Mantises
Colleen A. Sexton
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 30, 2007)These unique insects get their name from the position in which they hold their front legs together. These legs are also preying as they shoot out and grab insects for the mantis to eat. Students will learn about the other physical characteristics of praying mantises and how they use each body part.
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