Yuma Public Library

An introduction to the habitat, physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of mosquitoes, insects which can transmit various diseases to people.

Reviews each stage in a mosquito's metamorphosis from a tiny egg to an adult. Carefully chosen photographs accompany the copy, so readers can see and understand a mosquito's amazing transformation clearly.

Simple text and photographs provide an up-close look at mosquitoes.

Introduces the mosquito, discussing its physical characteristics and eating habits.

"Hilarious illustrated nonfiction about mosquitos perfect for beginning readers. Conversational text and silly illustrations will have you up all night reading about the most annoying bug on Earth!"--

This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts two unlikely animals: a blue whale and a mosquito! Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling pair before finally discovering the winner!

Introduces the mosquito, describing its physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, diet, and behavior.

This book describes the life cycle of a mosquito, from a larva that hatches from an egg to the pupa to the imago, or new mosquito that matures and begins a new life cycle.