Because of a Storm: The Spongy Moth A Small Bug with a Big (and Icky) Impact - Hardcover

Because of a Storm : The Spongy Moth A Small Bug with a Big (and Icky) Impact

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Chervochkova, Natalia (illustrator). Neuware - Raining poop! Clouds of moths! Leafless summer trees! Sound too strange to be real It's not!Welcome to the creepy, crawly, chaotic world of the spongy moth! This bug-filled adventure is part history, part science, and part first-hand experience. It tells the story of an invasive species that's been chewing through North American forests, annoying humans, and creating unpleasant outbreaks for over 150 years.Travel back to the 1800s to learn how a curious and well-intentioned amateur entomologist started this problem. Meet a modern-day scientist who's been studying these pesky bugs for over 30 years. Find out how acorns, mice, birds, mammals, weather, and fungi can play a role in a spongy moth outbreak.Perfect for curious kids ages 8-12 who love weird nature facts, yucky bug stories, and real-life science. This book shows how even icky creatures can teach us something about our world.Grade Level: 4 - 6Lexile: 780LPerfect for: educators, librarians, homeschoolers, environmental education programs, science kitsThis story provides literary support for several Disciplinary Core Ideas, such as Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems, Food Webs, Interdependence, Biodiversity, Cause and Effect in Ecosystems, Resilience, and Human Impact. And Cross-Cutting Concepts such as Cause and Effect, Patterns, Stability and Change, Systems and System Models.Great for parents looking for: - - nature books for kids- books about ecosystems for children- environment books for children- children's books about insects- children's books about invasive species- ecology books for kids. Artikel-Nr. 9781966997016

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