Mark Kurlansky
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2019
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
By now you've probably heard that bees are disappearing—but they aren't the only species at risk. Populations of fireflies, butterflies, and ladybugs have all been declining in recent years, too. This middle grade nonfiction explains the growth, spread, and recent declines of each of these four types of insects. Exploring human causes, like the Baltimore electric company that collected fireflies to attempt to harness their phosphorescent lighting...