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Bugs!
Things that buzz, and flutter and inch along - we have picture books on them all!
A clever spider is lonely and longs to become a family pet
E Mon
Book
Jul 3, 2012
All summer long, Ant carries out the very serious business of gathering food for the winter, while carefree Grasshopper sings the days away, but Grasshopper ends up in trouble when a dreadful winter storm arrives
E Gra
Book
Jul 3, 2012
A humorous story of all kinds of insects, with some facts thrown in
E Say
Book
Jul 3, 2012
Introduces the life cycle of a ladybug, showing how it changes from an egg to an adult ladybug
E All
Book
Jul 3, 2012
Otto the worm is shocked to discover that his best friend Bob is actually a caterpillar who emerges one day as a butterfly
E Bru
Book
Jul 3, 2012
An adventuresome ladybug befriends an apprehensive caterpillar and helps him learn to enjoy life and be happy with what he is and what he becomes
E Ern
Book
Jul 3, 2012
"The creators of the award-winning Alphabeasties And Other Amazing Types are back, this time with an amazing array of insects: butterflies to termites, dragonflies to walking sticks." --Excerpt from the publisher
E Wer
Book
Jul 3, 2012
Bugs of all shapes, colors, and sizes--including bed bugs, cute bugs, live bugs, and dead bugs--are presented in illustrations and rhyme
E Ste
Book
Jul 3, 2012
Caterpillar wants to fly away with her friends Bee and Ladybug, and she can after she becomes a butterfly
E Mur
Book
Jul 3, 2012
A young spider discovers, day by day, that there is a lot to learn about being a spider, including how to spin webs and avoid vacuum cleaners
E Cro
Book
Jul 3, 2012
A young worm discovers, day by day, that there are some very good and some not so good things about being a worm in this great big world
E Cro
Book
Jul 3, 2012
Shows how different kinds of insects, including moths, an inchworm, a ladybug, and a grasshopper, are able to blend into their surroundings
E Fol
Book
Jul 3, 2012
A charming introduction to ten beautiful little bugs, featuring high-contrast black-and-white patterns and a glittering burst of color on every page
E Pra
Book
Jul 3, 2012
Easy-to-read text celebrates the many kinds of bugs that can be found in a backyard
E Dod
Book
Jul 3, 2012
A wise dragonfly helps a despondent cricket realize that he is special in his own way
E How
Book
Jul 3, 2012
Rhymed text (crunch, munch, caterpillars lunch) presents a toddler's view of creatures found in the grass from lunchtime till nightfall, such as bees, ants, and moles
E Fle
Book
Jul 3, 2012
The wind blows Itsy Bitsy Spider to a day of adventure among various farm animals
E Cha
Book
Jul 3, 2012
A young ladybug is determined to learn how to fly and, with the help of his father, he succeeds
E OMa
Book
Jul 3, 2012
A praying mantis who longs to make music gets help from a spider named Debby Webster
E Fre
Book
Jul 3, 2012
In this humorous retelling of a Cuban folktale, a cockroach interviews her suitors in order to decide whom to marry
J 398.2 Dee
Book
Jul 3, 2012
Rhyming text and illustrations follow a mischievous old black fly through the alphabet as he has a very busy bad day landing where he should not be
E Ayl
Book
Jul 3, 2012
In beauty, talent and skills, the housefly can't compete with other bugs. But as a pest he is a winner. Book shows beetle, firefly, cricket, cicada, housefly and spider
E Dur
Book
Jul 3, 2012
All kinds of insects compete to see who is the "bugliest" bug of all, but there is a sinister surprise behind the contest
E Shi
Book
Jul 3, 2012
Frightened after the scary waterspout incident, the Eensy Weensy Spider needs some encouragement from her friend the ladybug before she will try climbing again
E Cum
Book
Jul 3, 2012
Angelina Neatolini's wish for a pet, denied by her family on the grounds that pets are too messy, is overheard by a hard-of-hearing ladybug, who fills their tidy new home with assorted pests.
E Pri
Book
Jul 5, 2012
Three grasshopper friends learn the value of friendship and co-operation
E Bos
Book
Jul 3, 2012
Speckles the spider and Crumbs the cricket think a caterpillar is too ugly to be their friend, but Annie the ant insists that something beautiful might be inside
E Som
Book
Jul 3, 2012
A greedy bee learns a lesson when he "slurps and burps" too much nectar, falls asleep in a meadow, and needs help from other insects to find his way home after dark
E Sma
Book
Jul 3, 2012
Follows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep
E Car
Book
Jul 2, 2012
A lonely firefly goes out into the night searching for other fireflies
E Car
Book
Jul 3, 2012
A very quiet cricket who wants to rub his wings together and make a sound as do so many other animals finally achieves his wish. The cricket's sound is reproduced at the end of the book
E Car
Book
Jul 3, 2012
With a tramp and a roll and a swat, Great Big Elephant, Great Big Hippo, and Great Big Tiger try to capture Tiny Little Fly as he teases each one in turn
E Ros
Book
Jul 3, 2012
Rhyming text and illustrations present various reactions to encounters with such bugs as an ant, beetle, and ladybug
E Bon
Book
Jul 3, 2012
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