Books with title What is an Insect?

What makes an insect an insect? Is it a very small, many-legged creature that flies? That's a good way to describe some insects, but others, such as ants, never take to the air at all. And just how many legs do insects have? A beetle has six legs and spider has eight--are these both insects? Knowing whether or not an animal is an insect can be tricky, but What is an Insect? makes solving the puzzle fascinating and fun.

What Makes: An Insect an Insect Eight Book Series - Animal Groups 40 pages [20 spreads] 61 photos Grades K-4Children will learn that scientists sort animals into groups based on the many ways in which they are alike. This book is about one of those animal groups...insects. This book meets common core state standards in science.We strive to make our books unique and we design them from the ground up. Galloping Turtle Books are created by educators and illustrated with photos from professional photographers.Galloping Turtle's photographer, Dwight Kuhn, is sole photographer for 167 children's books on nature and biology subjects. His books have won many distinguished awards. Kuhn was one of ten photographers featured in the book: Wildlife Photography - The Art and Technique of Ten Masters.For the price of a single cup of coffee and a pastry you can help educate and provide lasting entertainment for a beginning reader.