moths

"RSVP and join the ball--a moth ball--and study backyard moths . . . photographs show how to lure in moths in order to study and appreciate them. Approachable text with direct address to the reader shows the magic of being a citizen scientist right in your own back yard"--Provided by publisher.

"Explores the similarities between butterflies and moths, and how to tell them apart. Discover how traits like antennae shape, wing structure, and coloring can be used to identify these flying insects. Additional features include a side-by-side comparison of the animals, an activity encouraging readers to demonstrate their knowledge, a phonetic glossary, sources for further reading, an introduction to the author, and an index"--Provided by publisher.

A presentation of the most common, widespread, important and unusual kinds of American butterflies and moths. Range maps show distribution over U.S.

Photographs and text provide young readers with information about moths, looking at their bodies, heads, and wings, and examining their behaviors.

Photographs and text explore the behavior and life cycles of butterflies and moths, examining mating rituals, camouflage, habitat, and growth from pupa to larva to adult.

"A newly-emerged peppered moth blends in with other speckled-winged moths on lichen-covered branches, but over time the moths with black wings increase as trees are blackened by soot from man-made machines"--Provided by publisher.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces butterflies and moths to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.

Examines moths including what they eat, where they live, and their basic traits.

When a plain gray moth sadly compares itself to its more exotic kin, the little moth feels even worse when a young girl, but things change when her brother explains that this type of moth is his favorite kind of insect.