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Pet bugs:

a kid's guide to catching and keeping touchable insects
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Wiley, May 23, 1994 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 128 pages
* What kind of insect does a back flip?
* Which bug will wrestle with a rival?
You'll find the answers to these and other fascinating questions about insects in Pet Bugs. Small, easy to find, catch, and care for, and intriguing to watch, bugs make terrific pets! In Pet Bugs, Sally Kneidel shows you how to catch and keep crickets, mantises, click beetles, and many more kinds of insects. She'll also give you a close-up view of how insects interact with one another and with their environment. C Captivating illustrations throughout the book bring this fun-filled hobby to life for kids.

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Great idea for that child that just loves bugs

User Review  - dab50 - Overstock.com

I am giving this gift to a 11 year old boy for Christmas and I think he is going to love it. Easy to read, packed with information he can use. A great starter book for those children that just love bugs Read full review

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About the author (1994)

SALLY KNEIDEL, Ph.D., teaches science to grades K-6 at Cotswold Elementary School in Charlotte, North Carolina. She is the author of Creepy Crawlies and the Scientific Method, and her articles have appeared in Mothering magazine, Ecology, and The Charlotte Observer.

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