Fantastic Facts: Insects: A Fascinating Fact File and Learn-it-yourself Project Book (Fantastic Facts S.) - Softcover
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Find out for yourself with practical projects, such as following an ant trail, keeping a caterpillar, and raising a walking stick.
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Insects (Fantastic Facts)
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Insects: A Fascinating Fact File and Learn-it-yourself Project Book (Fantastic Facts S.)
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Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers rev7023561948
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Fantastic Facts Insects
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Paperback. Zustand: Used. Step right up, insect enthusiasts and casual perusers alike! Have you ever wondered what secrets lie in the minuscule world of our six-legged companions? Well, look no further! "Fantastic Facts Insects" by the illustrious Jen Green is your not-so-adequate guide into the marvellous realm of bugs that may or may not be more fascinating than your last dinner party conversation. Published in the year 2000?a time when Y2K was the biggest concern of the day?this book arrives like a time capsule, preserving the aura of turn-of-the-century curiosity about the tiny titans that share our planet. In a year when flip phones were all the rage and the Internet was still trying to figure out how to work, Southwater decided it was time to enlighten readers with all things creepy-crawly. Perhaps they thought this was the perfect antidote to the impending millennium panic: forget about global chaos, let?s focus on the wonders of the garden variety beetle! The pages of this tome are bursting with facts that might impress your friends, or at the very least, give you an edge in an insect trivia night. But don?t let the cover fool you! While the title suggests that these facts are ?fantastic,? you should prepare for a delightful mix of the mundane and the utterly bizarre. Who knew that ants could lift objects many times their body weight? Or that some insects can survive freezing temperatures? Jen Green does her utmost to elevate the lowly insect from mere pest to fascinating creature, even though it may leave you questioning why you ever thought having a picnic was a good idea in the first place. As you flip through the pages, you might stumble upon delightful snippets that read like a cross between a nature documentary script and an awkward middle-school science project. It?s the kind of prose that begs to be read aloud at family gatherings, though you may find some relatives slowly inching toward the exit as you wax lyrical about the mating rituals of the praying mantis. Nevertheless, nothing says ?engaging conversation? quite like a detailed explanation of how dragonflies can eat mosquitoes mid-flight! The book is peppered with illustrations that range from charmingly whimsical to disconcertingly lifelike. One can only assume the illustrator had an odd fascination with the underbelly of the insect kingdom, capturing every detail in what can only be described as a love letter to arthropods. While the illustrations are delightful, they may just ruin your plans for a peaceful night?s sleep as you lie in bed, pondering the existence of the flesh-eating Horsefly the size of your cat. For those interested in the educational benefits, Green lays out a feast of knowledge that will surely ignite the curiosity of the young and young-at-heart. Yet, be wary! This book might also spark an obsession that leads you down a rabbit hole of insect documentaries and entomological forums. Before you know it, you could find yourself the proud owner of a tarantula as a ?pet,? regaling friends with tales of its dietary habits over brunch. Ah, the slippery slope of strange hobbies! Condition: Used. This book has seen better days and may have the occasional coffee stain or dog-eared page. It carries the unique charm of a book that has been loved?much like the insects it describes, it may be a tad battered, but it still has plenty of life left in it. The spine is creased, hinting at the innumerable times someone has opened it, eager to glean ?fantastic facts.? Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of a book that has lived a little. So whether you?re a budding entomologist, a parent looking for a fun way to educate the little ones, or simply someone who appreciates the bizarre, "Fantastic Facts Insects" is your ticket to an unforgettable journey through the world of insects. Just remember, when you find yourself surrounded by a swarm of ladybugs, you can always take solace in knowing that you?ve read about their fascinating lives in this quirky little book sold by C. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 567
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