Through delightful outings with her students, a teacher introduces her class to the fascinating world of insects. She encourages her students to observe and ask questions. This is a wonderful science text for young children. (Summary by Laura Caldwell)
Chapters
1 A Word to the Children 2 min 2 Our Pretty Dragonflies 23 min 3 The Fairy May Flies 9 min 4 The Stone Fly Folk 3 min 5 The Silver Fish 2 min 6 The Old Cockroaches 12 min 7 Neighbor Walking Stick 8 min 8 The Grasshopper Tribes 1 min 9 The Shorthorned Grasshoppers 21 min 10 The Longhorned Grasshoppers 14 min 11 Pretty Katydids 5 min 12 The Cricket-Like Grasshoppers 2 min 13 The Cheery Cricket People 6 min 14 A Large Family 7 min 15 The Great Bug Family 1 min 16 The Water Boatman 9 min 17 The Funny Back-Swimmers 1 min 18 The Giant Water Bug 2 min 19 Little Mrs. Shore Bug 1 min 20 The Airy Water Striders 2 min 21 A Queer Fellow 4 min 22 The Well Dressed Lace Bug 1 min 23 A Bad Bug 3 min 24 The Troublesome Red Bug 3 min 25 The Ravenous Chinch Bugs 2 min 26 The Well Protected Stink Bug 4 min 27 The Louse 1 min 28 Bird Lice and Book Lice 1 min 29 Friend Cicada 11 min 30 The Odd Spittle Insect 3 min 31 Pretty Leaf Hoppers 4 min 32 The Comical Tree Hoppers 1 min 33 The Jumping Plant Lice 1 min 34 The Aphids 8 min 35 Scale Bugs 9 min 36 The Horned Corydalus 9 min 37 Fairy Lacewing 5 min 38 The Ant Lion 4 min 39 The Little Caddice Flies 9 min
