worms

Defines annelids, such as blood-sucking leeches and earthworms, and describes their physical characteristics, life cycles, habitats, senses, food, and means of self-defense.

Describes different types of worms and their physical characteristics, methods of motion, feeding habits, and life cycles.

Text, illustrations, and photographs introduce the physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitats of a number of insects, spiders, and worms.

Lerner Chanse, a new student at Cleveland Park Middle School, finds a worm that magically makes things disappear, and she hopes it will help her fit in, or get revenge, at her hated school.

Todd is obsessed with worms and keeps a worm farm in his basement, but after he cuts a worm in half worms start showing up in the worst places--in his bed, in his homework, and even in his food.

The worm in the apple on Miss Gator's desk joins in the learning activities of the other animal students in her schoolroom, but they do not know his name until a good deed draws more attention to him.

Tells a story about a boy who sets out to eat fifteen worms in fifteen days in order to win a bet.

With help from her Grandma Barb, Marty builds a habitat for worms in her school cafeteria as part of the Save the Earth Project.

To keep from being eaten, an inchworm measures a robin's tail, a flamingo's neck, a toucan's beak, a heron's legs, and a nightingale's song.

Examines the activities of worms over the course of a year, and provides information about the role of worms in nature's recycling process.