
Written by Patrick Perish
Part of the Insects Up Close series
Which long-legged insect can leap twenty times its own body length?
A Blastoff! Readers Level 1 introduction to grasshoppers. Simple leveled text and close-up photographs show how these insects look, where they live, what they eat and how their powerful back legs help them jump, with a picture glossary and size diagrams.
If insects held their version of the Olympic games, a grasshopper would for sure make the podium for the long jump event. The long-legged insect can jump forward 20 times its body length! Elementary readers will make leaps in their understanding of grasshoppers in this book.
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