Bibliograph

Leaf litter critters, written by Leslie Bulion ; illustrated by Robert Meganck

Type

Label

Leaf litter critters, written by Leslie Bulion ; illustrated by Robert Meganck

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

1280L, Lexile

resource.interestAgeLevel

Age 8-12

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grade 4 to 6

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Leaf litter critters

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

984973523

Responsibility statement

written by Leslie Bulion ; illustrated by Robert Meganck

Summary

Have fun on this poetic tour through the leaf litter layer and dig into the fascinating facts about the tiny critters who live there

Table Of Contents

Litter critters -- Bacteria criteria -- The mighty mushroom is a fun guy -- Three protists -- The rotifer -- Watch out for bears -- nematodes -- Glue peg? Please! I'm a springtail! -- Two mites -- Proturans and diplurans -- Scavenger symphylan -- Night duty -- Not much muscle -- Our friend, the earthworm -- In defense of millipedes -- The pseudoscorpion life -- Centipede attack -- Rove beetle -- A few favorite brown food web kings

Target audience

juvenile

Classification