Ants and aphids /

"Ants and aphids are insects common around homes and gardens. Homeowners, gardeners, and picnickers often consider them pests. But these insects have fascinating secret lives. Many ant and aphid species form truly remarkable mutualistic relationships. This delightful volume will captivate young...

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Main Authors: Levy, Janey (Author)
Published: Gareth Stevens Publishing,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 2022.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Series: Animal pals
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Summary: "Ants and aphids are insects common around homes and gardens. Homeowners, gardeners, and picnickers often consider them pests. But these insects have fascinating secret lives. Many ant and aphid species form truly remarkable mutualistic relationships. This delightful volume will captivate young readers as they discover the surprising world of ants and aphids together. Accessible text addresses important science concepts, while up-close photos bring the text to life. Photo captions, fun facts, and a graphic organizer offer even more information in understandable ways for all kinds of readers"--
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: 24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 23 cm.
Audience: Ages 8
Grades 2-3
ISBN: 9781538266724
1538266725
Index Number: QL568
CLC: Q969.35-49
Q969.554.2-49
Call Number: Q969.554.2-49/L668
Contents: Better together -- Get acquainted with ants -- More about aphids -- "Farmer" ants and aphid "Livestock" -- How ants herd aphids -- How ants milk aphids -- What's in it for aphids? -- How ants protect aphids -- Ants and aphids around the world.