| Are You a Centipede? Contributor(s): Allen, Judy (Author) |
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ISBN: 0753475057 ISBN-13: 9780753475058 Publisher: Kingfisher OUR PRICE: $12.34 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2019 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Insects, Spiders, Etc. - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Zoology |
| Series: Backyard Books |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.5" W x 8.6" (0.60 lbs) 32 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Did you know there are around 8,000 types of centipede in the world? The name centipede means 100 feet, although not every centipede has that many feet. And centipedes can't count anyway Are You a Centipede? will give young children an inside look at the everyday life of this fascinating insect. They can find out why the female centipede is such a good mother, what happens when her eggs hatch, how centipedes can run very fast to catch insects and small spiders to eat, and what the difference is between a centipede and a millipede. |
Contributor Bio(s): Allen, Judy: - Judy Allen is an award-winning author whose novel Awaiting Developments was short-listed for the Whitbread Children's Novel Award. Judy Allen, along with illustrator Tudor Humphries, created Kingfisher's award-winning Backyard Books series and many other successful books, including the Reading Rainbow selections Tiger and Seal. |