A collection of poems describing the characteristics and activities of a variety of insects.

Honeybees are a crucial part of our food chain. As they gather nectar from flowers to make sweet honey, these bees also play an important role in pollination, helping some plants produce fruit. But large numbers of honeybees are disappearing every year...and no one knows why. Is a fungus killing them? Could a poor diet be the cause? What about changes to bees' natural habitat? In this real-life science mystery, scientists and beekeepers are working...

An illustrated introduction to a variety of beetle species with information on unique characteristics and how these insects have adapted to survive.

A lonely cockroach named Crickwing has a creative idea that saves the day for the leaf-cutter ants when their fierce forest enemies attack them.

Introduces the characteristics and activities of insects and other crawly creatures from A to Z, beginning with the ant and concluding with the zebra butterfly.

Text and illustrations introduce young readers to butterflies.

Watch out for these masters of defense-stick insects! Their secret weapon is being able to hide in plain sight. To protect themselves from predators, they have developed long, narrow bodies. They blend right in to the branches they live on. Some stick insects even have extra growths that look like leaves for more camouflage. Stick insects also protect themselves by being most active at night when it is even harder to see them. They escape from predators...

Simple text and photographs introduce young readers to moths.

Discusses what makes hornets similar to and different from other insects and reveals details about hornets' bodies.

Rhyming text introduces bug-eating animals such as geckos, trout, or even people. Includes additional facts about each creature.