"For some people, bugs make creepy, crawly, and very cool pets! As readers explore fun facts about insects and spiders, they are encouraged to ask themselves: Is this the right pet for me? They discover what materials are needed to create a safe living space for these creatures, what they eat, and how to interact with them. Fact boxes and graphic organizers provide additional information, and vibrant photographs of different kinds of insects and spiders...

Discusses the housing, breeding, feeding, and special needs of stick insects and mantises when kept as pets.

Simply describes how to keep ladybugs, millipedes, crickets, and ants as pets.

Presents a look at insects, describing their physical features, defense mechanisms, communication skills, life cycle, predatory behavior, and the adaptation abilities that make them one of the most successful life forms on Earth.

The adventures and misadventures of a little girl, Posy Bates, who desperately wants a dog or cat for a pet.

"Contrary to popular belief, creepy-crawlies can actually be sweet. Insects and spiders are wonderful pets. They just need the right environment and care. Readers of this expert guide will learn all about different breeds of insects and spiders through stunning full-color photographs. They'll be able to decide which kind of creepy-crawly is right for their home and lifestyle. Interesting information about how insects and spiders act in the wild will...

"When Max's new friend--a bug--gets sick, Ruby recommends taking her to the vet, just like any other pet"--Provided by publisher

This concept kit teaches children about insects.