Glowworms

by Kristen Rajczak Nelson

Overview

Glowworms are special kinds of beetles that make their own light. They do this through a cool chemical reaction that takes place in their bodies. Readers learn fascinating facts about these insects through informative text as well as engaging fact boxes. Science concepts such as life cycles are presented in fun ways as readers explore the lives of glowworms and see detailed photographs of these insects. What’s the difference between a glowworm and a firefly? The answer is waiting for readers to discover!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781499401271
Publisher:	Rosen Publishing Group, Incorporated, The
Publication date:	12/30/2014
Series:	Glow-in-the-Dark Animals Series
Pages:	24
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.10(d)
Age Range:	7 - 10 Years

Table of Contents

What's That Glow? 4

New World Beetles 6

Spot the Males 8

Ladies and Larvae 10

Light Up! 12

A Reason to Glow 14

Early Life 16

Glowworm Meals 18

Other Glowworms 20

Fun Glowworm Facts 22

Glossary 23

Index 24

Websites 24