Assassin Bugs

Contributor(s): Hipp, Andrew (Author)

ISBN: 9780823962402

Publisher: PowerKids Press

$19.70

Pub Date: August 1, 2003

Dewey: 595.754

LCCN: 2001005447

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Illustrated

Target Age Group: 08 to 11

Physical Info: 0.32" H x 9.24" L x 9.16" W ( 0.74 lbs) 24 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Insects Spiders etc

Series: The Really Wild Life of Animals

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000063513 ( Assassin Bugs)

Reading level: 5.40

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: All over the world, assassin bugs lurk in fields and forests, waiting for their next meal to walk by. These fierce insects can be brightly colored, and their forelegs are often spined or covered with sticky pads for grasping their prey. Young readers will devour this unusual book, as full-spread photographs and accessible text follow the assassin bug as its hunts.

Review Quotes: Book Review-- "Great for third-grade boys and girls! Fascinating--this will be a hit! Excellent." --Lincoln Public Schools (Lincoln, NE)

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