Insect Superpowers

18 Real Bugs that Smash, Zap, Hypnotize, Sting, and Devour!

Kate Messner (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

88 Seiten

2019
Chronicle Books (Verlag)
978-1-4521-3910-4 (ISBN)

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Real - and amazing! - insect science meets the thrilling visual presentation of superhero comics!

Head-to-head combat! Astounding weapons! Extraordinary skills! Within the pages of this book, 18 awesomely real superheroes and supervillains come to life, each possessing powers far beyond the average insect. Meet the Malevolent Mimic, who wickedly disguises itself as a harmless pink orchid, only to shred unsuspecting butterflies! Or the Great Glue Shooter, who can shoot a smelly glue—from its face! Award-winning nonfiction author Kate Messner teams up with the talented Jillian Nickell in this action-packed exploration of the incredible insect abilities found in the natural world.

Kate Messner is the award-winning author of Over and Under the Snow and more than a dozen other books for young readers. She lives on Lake Champlain with her family. Jillian Nickell is a freelance illustrator, screen printer, and teacher living in Chicago, Illinois. Her work has been included in the Society of Illustrators' Illustrators 52 and Illustrators 55 award shows and book publications.

Erscheinungsdatum	10.12.2018
Illustrationen	Jillian Nickell
Verlagsort	San Francisco
Sprache	englisch
Maße	203 x 279 mm
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Tiere / Pflanzen / Natur
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie
ISBN-10	1-4521-3910-5 / 1452139105
ISBN-13	978-1-4521-3910-4 / 9781452139104
Zustand	Neuware