The Grouchy Ladybug
The grouchy ladybug doesn’t want to share his breakfast of aphids, so he sets out to pick a fight with the biggest creature he can find. This book counts through each hour of the day, from breakfast to dinner.
Insects
Double Delight: Bugs
A lift-the-flap book that will keep young readers guessing about the insect that is featured on each page.
Composting
Each page delves into a different aspect of composting, from the needs of the heap to the decomposers that dwell in compost. Don’t forget to look for fun facts scattered throughout this book and step by step instructions for creating compost in a bag!
Backyard Detective: Critters Up Close
An investigative look at seven backyard habitats to see how many critters you can find!
Cucumber Soup
Ten ants find that a cucumber has fallen and blocked the entrance to their home. The ants are strong, but the cucumber is too heavy for them to move alone. Find out what other garden critters come to the rescue! Do you see any of these insects in your garden? Don’t forget to try the recipe! Cucumber Soup is featured in these K-2 Growing Minds lesson plans: Cucumber Stacks and
What Lives in the Garden?
Everything you ever wanted to know about the world of creepy-crawlies, bugs, and insects, in and around your yard.
Under One Rock
From slugs to spiders, this book takes you on a visual journey of the variety of creatures that live under one rock.
