The Life Cycle of a Mosquito

By Bobbie Kalman

Book Overview

Mosquitoes have lived on Earth for more than 30 million years! Close-up photos and detailed illustrations depict the amazing changes a mosquito goes through in four stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult. Kids will enjoy reading about different species of mosquitoes and - most importantly - why they bite! Topics include: - mosquito bodies and senses - where mosquitoes lay their eggs - the differences between male and female mosquitoes - the diseases mosquitoes transmit and how to avoid mosquito bites

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0778706656
• ISBN13: 9780778706656
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Crabtree Classics
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 9.7"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6