Grasshoppers and their relatives
By: [writer, Patricia Brennan]
Contributors: World Book, Inc
Series: World Book's animals of the world; World Book's animals of the world
Publisher: World Book
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9780716613855
Subjects: Insects; Orthoptera; Juvenile literature; Grasshoppers
Description: Questions and answers explore the world of insects, with an emphasis on grasshoppers.

This introduction to grasshoppers and their relatives discusses their physical characteristics, behavior, and natural environment.
Notes: Previous edition: 2003.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 64) and index.

Accelerated Reader MG 4.6 1 1 167234
Table of contents: title: What are grasshoppers and their relatives?; title: Where in the world do these animals live?; title: How is a grasshopper put together?; title: How do some grasshoppers "feel" around?; title: How does a grasshopper move about?; title: How does a grasshopper breathe?; title: What do grasshoppers eat?; title: How does a grasshopper make music?; title: How does a grasshopper lay her eggs?; title: How does a baby grasshopper hatch?; title: Why does a nymph shed its skin?; title: What preys on grasshoppers?; title: How do grasshoppers protect themselves?; title: What happens when grasshoppers swarm?; title: How big can a locust swarm get?; title: How does living in a group change locusts?; title: Who calls out its name?; title: Who is that brightly colored 'hopper?; title: Which grasshopper is a thief?; title: Just what are crickets?; title: Do crickets make good pets?; title: Who is hiding in that leaf?; title: Which crickets are spelunkers?; title: Can a cricket dig a burrow?; title: Which cricket loves ants?; title: What are wetas?; title: Are grasshoppers good to eat?; title: Are these animals in danger?