We have been inspired by books lately. In the last post, our inspiration was an adult-level book about katydids. Today it is the children’s picture book Little Black Ant on Park Street by Janet Halfmann and Illustrated by Kathleen Rietz. The book is the next installment in the excellent Smithsonian’s Backyard series. I reviewed [...]
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I’ve just been reading a book on katydids, which are insects renowned for their ability to sing. What about ants? Are they the strong silent types? It turns out that ants can make plenty of music. They can squeak, drum and rattle as well. There is nothing quiet about ants. As Dr. Francesca Barbero of the [...] Do you know some children who are interested in ants? We had a list of books for adults earlier this week, so now it is time for ant books for kids. Nonfiction Are you interested in learning more about ants? Why not start with some great books? Fisher, B. L. and S. P. Cover. (2007). Ants of North America: A Guide to the Genera. Berkeley: University of California Press. Hansen, [...] |
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