Battle of the Beetles (Beetle Trilogy, Book 3)

Battle of the Beetles (Beetle Trilogy, Book 3)
Author: M. G. Leonard
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 202
Release: 2019-03-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1338285327

Darkus and his friends continue their unforgettable adventure in this final installment of the Beetle Boy trilogy. The final installment in the Beetle Boy trilogy!Cruel beetle fashionista Lucretia Cutter is still at large with her yellow ladybird spies. And now that she's brainwashed Darkus's father to stay by her side -- he, Virginia, and Bertolt are determined to stop her... once and for all. The final installment in the Beetle trilogy flies readers to Lucretia's secret Biome hidden in the Amazon rain forest. If they can't stop Lucretia, she will release her hoard of giant Frankenstein beetles, and the planet will never be the same again...Hope rests on an army of beetles and three determined children. Can Darkus and his friends, human and beetle alike, find it before it's too late?

Battle for the Beetle

Battle for the Beetle
Author: Karl E. Ludvigsen
Publisher: Bentley Publishers
Total Pages: 482
Release: 2000
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Ludvigsen traces the history of the Volkswagon Beetle, from its inception as a people's car for Hitler's Germany to its status as a beloved American icon, to the arrival of the New Beetle in 1998. He focuses on the car's creation, the industry-wide power struggle following the German defeat in World

Animal Weapons

Animal Weapons
Author: Douglas J. Emlen
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2014-11-11
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0805094504

Emlen takes us outside the lab and deep into the forests and jungles where he's been studying animal weapons in nature for years, to explain the processes behind the most intriguing and curious examples of extreme animal weapons. As singular and strange as some of the weapons we encounter on these pages are, we learn that similar factors set their evolution in motion. Emlen uses these patterns to draw parallels to the way we humans develop and employ our own weapons, and have since battle began.

The Battle of the Beetles 2: Beetle Queen

The Battle of the Beetles 2: Beetle Queen
Author: M.G. Leonard
Publisher: Chicken House
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2017-04-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1911077376

Cruel beetle fashionista, Lucretia Cutter, is at large with her yellow ladybird spies - and she has a devious plan. Darkus, Virginia and Bertolt are determined to stop her, but Darkus's dad is dead set against their involvement. Hope rests on Novak, Lucretia's daughter and a Hollywood actress, but the beetle diva is always one scuttle ahead ...

Fox in Socks

Fox in Socks
Author: Dr. Seuss
Publisher: RH Childrens Books
Total Pages: 37
Release: 2013-09-24
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0385372078

Kids will love learning how wacky words can be with this classic picture book of tongue twisters from Dr. Seuss! “This is a book you READ ALOUD to find out just how smart your tongue is. The first time you read it, don’t go fast! This Fox is a tricky fox. He’ll try to get your tongue in trouble.” When a fox in socks meets Knox in a box, you know that hilarity will ensue! Add chicks with bricks (and blocks and clocks) and you’re sure to get your words twisted and lips locked. With his unmistakable gift for rhyme, Dr. Seuss creates a fun way for beginning readers to dive into the joy of reading. Beginner Books are fun, funny, and easy to read! Launched by Dr. Seuss in 1957 with the publication of The Cat in the Hat, this beloved early reader series motivates children to read on their own by using simple words with illustrations that give clues to their meaning. Featuring a combination of kid appeal, supportive vocabulary, and bright, cheerful art, Beginner Books will encourage a love of reading in children ages 3–7.

Beetle Boy: The Beetle Collector's Handbook

Beetle Boy: The Beetle Collector's Handbook
Author: M.G. Leonard
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2018-09-06
Genre:
ISBN: 1407189573

Beetle mania is spreading, thanks to M.G. Leonard's bestselling Beetle Boy trilogy. In the books, Darkus learns all about beetles from an old guide his father had used as a child. Now that book is available for readers everywhere to discover beetle facts for themselves! Hilariously narrated by eccentric entomologist "Monty G Leonard", this lavishly illustrated guide is the perfect starting point for young beetle collectors everywhere. From scary to weird to jaw-droppingly gorgeous, the 60+ species featured in this book are certain to inspire a lifelong love of Coleoptera.

Rex the Rhinoceros Beetle

Rex the Rhinoceros Beetle
Author: M.G. Leonard
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2020-06-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0702301728

From MG Leonard, the award-winning author of Beetle Boy and Duncan Beedie, the bestselling illustrator of The Bear Who Stared comes this standout picture book about a little beetle with a big heart! Deep in the rainforest, rhinoceros beetles Buster and Rex are sharing stories. Buster has so many heroic tales - he's SO strong and daring! Every story leaves Rex in awe - he's never met such an amazing beetle! But with danger just around the corner, will Buster live up to his reputation, or will it be up to Rex to save the day? After all, bravery comes in all shapes and sizes!

Beetle Bop

Beetle Bop
Author: Denise Fleming
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 37
Release: 2007-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 054753731X

Illustrations and rhyming text reveal the great variety of beetles and their swirling, humming, crashing activities.

Beetle & the Hollowbones

Beetle & the Hollowbones
Author: Aliza Layne
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2020-08-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1534441530

An enchanting, riotous, and playfully illustrated debut graphic novel following a young goblin trying to save her best friend from the haunted mall—perfect for fans of Steven Universe and Adventure Time. In the eerie town of ‘Allows, some people get to be magical sorceresses, while other people have their spirits trapped in the mall for all ghastly eternity. Then there’s twelve-year-old goblin-witch Beetle, who’s caught in between. She’d rather skip being homeschooled completely and spend time with her best friend, Blob Glost. But the mall is getting boring, and B.G. is cursed to haunt it, tethered there by some unseen force. And now Beetle’s old best friend, Kat, is back in town for a sorcery apprenticeship with her Aunt Hollowbone. Kat is everything Beetle wants to be: beautiful, cool, great at magic, and kind of famous online. Beetle’s quickly being left in the dust. But Kat’s mentor has set her own vile scheme in motion. If Blob Ghost doesn’t escape the mall soon, their afterlife might be coming to a very sticky end. Now, Beetle has less than a week to rescue her best ghost, encourage Kat to stand up for herself, and confront the magic she’s been avoiding for far too long. And hopefully ride a broom without crashing.

The Battle of the Beetles: The Complete Beetle Trilogy

The Battle of the Beetles: The Complete Beetle Trilogy
Author: M.G. Leonard
Publisher: Chicken House
Total Pages: 792
Release: 2018-12-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1912626179

All three books in the bestselling Beetles series by M.G. Leonard! 'Truly great storytelling' Michael Morpurgo Darkus can't believe his eyes when a huge insect drops out of the trouser leg of his horrible new neighbour. It's a giant beetle - and it seems to want to communicate. But how can a boy be friends with a beetle? And what does a beetle have to do with the disappearance of his dad and the arrival of Lucretia Cutter, with her taste for creepy jewellery?