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Cicadas
The last insect to need a megaphone would be a cicada. No bug is louder than a male cicada buzzing for a female! This title shouts cool cicada facts at kids, including that cicada noisemakers are called tymbals and that nymphs can stay underground for up to 17 years!
Insect Singers
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Cicadas!
"Definitely the best cicada book for kids. Adults will appreciate it as well, as it is well written, factually accurate, and beautifully illustrated." —Cicadamania.com Discover why cicadas are all the buzz in the most complete, comprehensive book for kids about these noisy but harmless insects. Every year, annual cicadas emerge and pierce the air with their buzzing calls. Also every year, at least one brood of 13 or 17 year cicadas emerges in some part of the eastern or central United States. In Spring 2024, both groups will make their appearance in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Author Laurence Pringle and illustrator Meryl Henderson have created the story of this fascinating and often misunderstood insect, one that deserves to be protected.
Endangered Wildlife and Plants of the World
A reference encyclopedia providing information on endangered wildlife and plants throughout the world.
Cicada Secrets
Cicada Secrets explores the fascinating world of cicadas, focusing on their unique life cycles and ecological significance. The book delves into the biology, ecology, and natural history of these insects, particularly the periodical cicadas, whose mass emergences are a remarkable natural phenomenon. One intriguing aspect is how these emergences impact forest ecosystems, influencing nutrient cycling and plant growth. The book highlights that the synchronized emergence strategy is a complex evolutionary adaptation, driven by factors like predator avoidance and resource availability. The book systematically explores various aspects of cicada biology, starting with an introduction to different t...
Cicadas
If there’s one bug known for living underground, it’s cicadas! Some species of cicadas spend most of their lives below ground, only emerging once every 13 to 17 years. In this volume, readers go underground to learn more about this unique insect. They’ll learn facts about the cicada’s life cycle, behavior, physical characteristics, and the important role it plays in its ecosystem. Readers will even learn about the cicada’s identifying “song.” Through information-rich text, fact boxes, and highly detailed photographs, this text puts a high-interest twist on the important science concepts covered in the classroom.
Cicada Madness
Cicadas are large, loud insects that spend their nymphal stages underground until they crawl out, climb a tree trunk, and emerge as winged insects. The adult insects emerge on a 1-year (annual) and 13- or 17-year (periodical) cadence. Yearly emergences are consistent and plentiful in certain places East to West and become a dependable “hatch.” Species from carp and smallmouth bass on eastern rivers to trout on fabled waters such as Utah’s Green River or Pennsylvania’s Spring Creek grow fat on this annual feast. But the feeding frenzy kicks into high in most years when a brood of periodical cicadas emerge in their predictable range. These insects have been underground for 13 or 17 yea...
Cicada City
Cicada City is the first in a series about a dynamic trio of best friends who love bugs! As they learn about cicadas in real life, they create a fantasy land for the shells they find, go viral on social media with parental guidance, and ultimately raise money to help fund a new display at their local nature center. This book is 32 pages of fun facts and inclusive, imaginative play for kids 3-8.
The Cicadas of North America
Every year, for far longer than there were humans to hear them, cicadas have risen to fill our senses in the steady rhythm of our lives, capturing the innate curiosity of backyard explorers everywhere. For beginners, experts, and everyone in-between, The Cicadas of North America serves as an unparalleled field guide to some of Earth’s most delightful insects. With over 500 pages and 400 full-color illustrations, The Cicadas of North America is the world's first complete illustrated field guide to all known species of cicadas from the boreal shield of Canada to the tropical forests of Panama and Grenada. The book includes detailed information about the life cycle, ecology, evolution, taxonomy, anatomy, conservation, host plants, and songs of cicadas.
