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Limited to: Words in the TITLE "Insektenes planet. English"
Author Sverdrup-Thygeson, Anne.
Title Buzz, sting, bite : why we need insects / Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson ; translated by Lucy Moffatt ; illustrations by Tuva Sverdrup-Thygeson.
Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2019.
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 Stack 3  595.7 S    IN LIBRARY
Edition First Simon & Schuster edition.
Description xix, 235 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Note "Originally published in 2018 in Norway by J.M. Stenersens Forlag as Insektenes Planet."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-224) and index.
Contents Small creatures, smart design: insect anatomy -- Six-legged sex: dating, mating and parenting -- Eat or be eaten: insects in the food chain -- Insects and plants: a never-ending race -- Busy flies, flavorsome bugs: insects and our food -- The circle of life - and death: insects as janitors -- From silk to shellac: industries of insects -- Life-savers, pioneers and Nobel Prize winners: insights from insects -- Insects and us: what's next?.
Note In English, translated from the Norwegian.
Subject Insects.
Added Author Moffatt, Lucy, translator.
Sverdrup-Thygeson, Tuva, illustrator.
Added Title Insektenes planet. English
Why we need insects
ISBN 9781982112875 hardcover
1982112875 hardcover


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