How do insects move?

Title
How do insects move?

Personal Author EPSB
Megan, Kopp

Summary
"From crawling and burrowing to jumping and swimming, insects move in many different ways! This action-packed title introduces readers to the different ways insects get around and explains the link between form and function by examining how an insect's body is suited for a certain type of movement.".

Year Published
2015

Series
Insects close-up

Physical Description
24 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm.

Contents
What are insects? -- Why do insects move? -- Built on purpose -- Winged wonders -- Crawling critters -- Digging in dirt -- Getting a jump on life -- Walking on water -- Swimming champs -- On the move!.

Age Interest level
Ages 5-8.

Grade Interest level
K to grade 3.

Subject
Animal locomotion.
 
Insects -- Anatomy.
 
Insects -- Behavior.

Summary
"From crawling and burrowing to jumping and swimming, insects move in many different ways! This action-packed title introduces readers to the different ways insects get around and explains the link between form and function by examining how an insect's body is suited for a certain type of movement.".

ISBN
9780778719748

Publisher
St. Catharines, Ontario ; New York, New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, 2015.
 
©2015


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Shauna May Seneca595.715 KOPBook31929000073281Non-Fiction