The Life Cycle of a Praying Mantis

The Life Cycle of a Praying Mantis
Author: Andrew Hipp
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 30
Release: 2001-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780823958672

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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, growth cycle, and reproduction of the praying mantis.

Praying Mantis

Praying Mantis
Author: William Anthony
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2021-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1978526512

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The life cycle of a praying mantis begins in a froth of eggs. If that doesn’t sound gross enough, many of these insects’ die when they are eaten by another praying mantis! Plus, there are plenty more gross things that happen in between! This gross life cycle makes for an exciting way to learn about key aspects of the elementary life science curriculum. Colorful photographs and engaging text support readers of many levels, while the high-interest subject matter holds their attention and encourages them to learn more about these insects.

The Life Cycle of the Praying Mantis

The Life Cycle of the Praying Mantis
Author: Betty Brownlie
Publisher:
Total Pages: 31
Release: 1994
Genre: Praying mantis
ISBN: 9781869431990

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A fully illustrated book about an intriguing insect. There are chapters on the physical features, the life cycle, habitat, food, enemies and defence of the insect. The wide variation in types of praying mantis found around the world is surprising. This is part of a series of readers for early junior school age children, but which are equally suitable for use in biology studies. A short bibliography is included.

Deadly Praying Mantises

Deadly Praying Mantises
Author: Meish Goldish
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2008-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1597165824

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Introduces the praying mantis, describing its physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, diet, and behavior.

Praying Mantises

Praying Mantises
Author: Sandra Markle
Publisher: Lerner Publications
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2008-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0761340106

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Look quickly and you might just see one of nature’s insect heroes on the hunt—praying mantises! With their incredible hunting skills, mantises help rid farms and gardens of insect pests that bother humans. Praying mantises have big eyes that face forward, heads that can turn, and spines on their front legs to spear their prey. And they are stealthy. Even tiny newly hatched mantises know how to remain still and hide until a prey insect appears. Then—like lightning— the mantis strikes! In this exciting book, you can learn what makes a praying mantis similar to and different from other insects. Close-up photographs and diagrams reveal extraordinary details about mantis bodies, both inside and out. And you can perform an activity that helps you understand just how quickly praying mantises can react while hunting. Are you faster than a mantis? Learn more about this heroic member of nature’s fascinating Insect World!

My Awesome Summer by P. Mantis

My Awesome Summer by P. Mantis
Author: Paul Meisel
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-05-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0823440060

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Get a bug's-eye-view on the life cycle of the praying mantis, in this hilarious, scientifically accurate Nature Diary following an insect through her whole summer. Finalist for the AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books "May 17: I was born today! It's a beautiful, sunny spring day!" This is the diary of P. Mantis, one of 150 brothers and sisters born on a garden bush. P. Mantis is an amazing bug: she can make herself look like a stick to hide from predators, she can swivel her head all the way around, and when she's grown up she'll even be able to fly! In dated journal entries P. Mantis describes the entirety of her life, sharing the fun and beauty of her world as well its little ups and downs ("I ate one of my brothers. Okay, maybe two"). Colorful, bold art helps illustrate the different stages of the mantis life cycle, and the engaging, narrative text is paired with more detailed information about praying mantises on the heavily-illustrated endpapers. Washington Children's Choice Book Award 2019 Nominee A New York Public Library Staff Pick for Children Don't miss the other hilarious entries in The Nature Diary Series! Each one explores the life cycle of an animal in dated journal entries, showing young readers how they grow and change through the seasons-- and offering a few laughs, too! Brightly illustrated and vetted by experts, Paul Meisel's books are a perfect introduction to your backyard neighbors. My Happy Year by E. Bluebird A Junior Library Guild Selection My Stinky Summer by S. Bug A Junior Library Guild Selection

Praying Mantises

Praying Mantises
Author: Sam Hesper
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2014-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1477757732

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In this book, readers discover that praying mantises are one of the fiercest predators in the insect world. Engaging text is paired with eye-catching visuals of these colorful cannibals, introducing readers to some of the coolest species. Readers will learn about mantis anatomy, behavior, and fearsome hunting techniques. The book explains the creepy cannibalism of the praying mantis, as well as their amazing life cycle. Supplemental tools include an index, detailed glossary, a detailed table of contents, fact boxes, and websites for further reading.

Funny Praying Mantis

Funny Praying Mantis
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 16
Release: 1979
Genre: Education, Primary
ISBN:

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Praying Mantis

Praying Mantis
Author: Elizabeth J. Scholl
Publisher: Greenhaven Press, Incorporated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004
Genre: Praying mantis
ISBN: 9780737717730

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Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of the praying mantis.