Locusts

by Jonathan Kravetz

Swarms of locusts have destroyed crops throughout recorded history. This book addresses the questions of how and why locusts swarm, the scale of damage they can bring to farmers' crops, and what effect the weather has on their behavior. The book also examines the ingenious ways people have battled locusts.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1404230424
• ISBN13: 9781404230422
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 9.0" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6