Washoe County Library System

A simple introduction to the physical characteristics, diet, life cycle, predators, habitat, and lifespan of the ladybird beetle, also known as the ladybug.

A simple introduction to the physical characteristics, diet, life cycle, predators, habitat, and lifespan of beetles.

Baby Ant's stinky pants create problems in the Ant family.

Describes the physical characteristics, habits, life cycle, and natural environment of the wasp that utilizes special paper-making cells in constructing its nest.

"Describes the characteristics of assassin bugs and ogre-faced spiders, and what may happen when these bugs encounter one another in nature"--

"Describes the characteristics of bark scorpions and giant centipedes, and what may happen when these bugs encounter one another in nature"--

"It's time for the twins to go on a nature expedition with Bompa. What marvelous place will they explore this time? Tidepools at the sea? The pond full of frogs' eggs? Maybe deep in the forest? But to their disappointment, they are just exploring outside the door. Yet, as they begin to search for insects, they find world-champion flyers, eaters, and weightlifters. And more tiny surprises at every turn! With their Bompa at their side, they find a...