Pillbugs and Other Isopods

Pillbugs and Other Isopods
Author: Orin McMonigle
Publisher:
Total Pages: 104
Release: 2013-10
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781616462079

Pillbugs, popular among children, get their due for adults in this book which illustrates the isopoda species, including husbandry, historical cultivation, a wealth of photographs, and more.

Pill Bugs Up Close

Pill Bugs Up Close
Author: Greg Pyers
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2005
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781410915313

Information about the characteristics of pill bugs with close-up photographs.

I'm a Pill Bug

I'm a Pill Bug
Author: Yukihisa Tokuda
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Crustacea
ISBN: 9781929132959

Readers can follow the "scavengers of nature" and discover how these little creatures spend their days, what they eat, where and when they sleep, and how they protect themselves.

A Pill Bug's Life

A Pill Bug's Life
Author: John Himmelman
Publisher: Childrens Press
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2000-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780516267982

Examines the life cycle of a Nature Upclose: A Pill Bug's Life

Hank's Big Day

Hank's Big Day
Author: Evan Kuhlman
Publisher: Schwartz & Wade
Total Pages: 22
Release: 2016-09-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0553511521

Perfect for reading aloud, this spare, charming picture book about a day in the life of a pill bug in suburbia is also about an unusual friendship. Hank is a pill bug with a busy life—for a pill bug, that is. His daily routine involves nibbling a dead leaf, climbing up a long stick, avoiding a skateboarder, and playing pretend with his best friend, a human girl named Amelia, in her backyard. And when day is done, Hank likes nothing better than returning home to his cozy rock.

Next Time You See a Pill Bug

Next Time You See a Pill Bug
Author: Emily Morgan
Publisher: Next Time You See
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781938946172

Chances are that just under a nearby rock, you'll spot a roly-poly pill bug. Encourage a child to take a close look, and introduce a fascinating creature. Gently pick it up and watch as it rolls into a ball and unrolls to take a walk. This cousin to lobsters and crabs sheds its crusty skin and will tickle your hand with its 14 (count 'em ) wiggly legs. Awaken a sense of wonder in a child with the Next Time You See series from NSTA Kids. The books will inspire elementary-age children to experience the enchantment of everyday phenomena, such as pill bugs, fireflies, seashells, and sunsets. Free supplementary activities are available on the NSTA website. Especially designed to be experienced with an adult--be it a parent, teacher, or friend--Next Time You See books serve as a reminder that you don't have to look far to find something remarkable in nature.

Roly-Poly Pillbugs

Roly-Poly Pillbugs
Author: Molly Smith
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1597167541

Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, diet, habitat, and lifespan of the pillbug.

Isopod Zoology

Isopod Zoology
Author: Orin McMonigle
Publisher:
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2019-11-23
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9781616464882

Isopod Zoology is an updated reference guide to the biology and husbandry of isopods in the terrarium.

Pillbug

Pillbug
Author: Stephanie St. Pierre
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2008
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781432912369

Why do pillbugs need water? What is an exoskeleton? What do pillbugs do when they are scared? Are you brave enough to find out more about these interesting creatures? How are born? How do they grow, feed, move, and have babies? Where do they live and what do they look like? What makes them special?