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Author Robinson, W. Wright.

Title How insects build their amazing homes / W. Wright Robinson.

Publication Info. Woodbridge, Conn. : Blackbirch Press, [1999]
©1999

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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 595.79 ROBINSON    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Animal architects
Animal architects.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 61-62) and index.
Contents About insects: What is an insect? -- Where do insects live? -- Termites: Houses that termites build -- Starting the nest -- Edible houses -- Air-conditioned units -- Wasps: Houses that wasps build -- Starting the nest -- Pots of clay -- Paper homes -- Ants: Houses that ants build -- Starting the nest -- Giant anthills -- Woven tree houses -- Bees: Houses that bees build -- Starting the nest -- Wood tunnels -- "Bee bread" -- Hibernation -- Houses of wax -- Classification chart of termites, wasps, ants, and bees -- Common names and scientific names.
Summary Describes how termites, wasps, bees, and ants live and work together in organized colonies that build large, complex homes.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.6 1.0 40791.
Subject Bees -- Nests -- Juvenile literature.
Ants -- Nests -- Juvenile literature.
Termites -- Nests -- Juvenile literature.
Wasps -- Nests -- Juvenile literature.
Bees -- Nests.
Ants -- Nests.
Termites -- Nests.
Wasps -- Nests.
Insects -- Behavior.
ISBN 1567113753
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