Ground Beetles

What is the ground beetle, and why is it important to its ecosystem? Readers will learn the answers to these questions and more through this information-rich title, which is designed to support elementary science curriculum. Age-appropriate language guides readers through important science concepts, such as understanding this insect's life cycle, behavior, physical characteristics, and arms readers with the tool to identify ground beetles in nature. Readers will even learn where the ground beetle gets its name! By the end of this title, readers are sure to understand why this insect is special. Fact boxes and colorful photographs help to reinforce important concepts.