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|aMurawski, Darlyne
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|aFace to face with caterpillars /|cby Darlyne A. Murawski
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|aWashington, D.C. :|bNational Geographic,|c2007
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|a32 p. :|bcol. ill., map ;|c26 cm
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|aFace to face with animals
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|aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 30) and index
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|aEver had an in-your-face encounter with a caterpillar? Darlyne Murawski came eye-to-eye with a spiny caterpillar in Costa Rica--and was severely stung by the harmless-looking creepy-crawly. But she still got the picture. It's one of many caterpillar close-ups which illustrate this extraordinary book. Readers learn to study these insects like the experts: witness the astonishing life cycle with its metamorphosis from caterpillar to pupa to butterfly; see the amazing snake-like defenses of some poisonous species; and the silk stitching used by others to build leafy hideaways. "Face to Face with Caterpillars" encourages an active study of this intriguing insect: How to find caterpillars, how to raise a monarch, how to help preserve their habitats, how to photograph the caterpillar, and how to learn more; it's all in Darlyne Murawski's fun book
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|aCaterpillars|vJuvenile literature
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|aLexile 960L
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