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Buzz, sting, bite : why we need insects  Cover Image Book Book

Buzz, sting, bite : why we need insects / by Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson ; translated by Lucy Moffatt ; illustrations by Tuva Sverdrup-Thygeson.

Sverdrup-Thygeson, Anne, (author.). Moffatt, Lucy, (translator.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781982112875
  • ISBN: 1982112875
  • Physical Description: xix, 235 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2019.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Originally published in 2018 in Norway by J.M. Stenersens Forlag as Insektenes Planet."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-224) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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, flavoursome 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?.
Language Note:
Translated from the Norwegian.
Subject: Insects.

Available copies

  • 13 of 13 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 13 total copies.
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Prince Rupert Library 595.7 Sver (Text) 33294002056901 Adult Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -


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