The Cicadas Are Coming!: Invasion of the Periodical Cicadas | TheBookSeekers

The Cicadas Are Coming!: Invasion of the Periodical Cicadas


No. of pages 34

Published: 2021

Great for age 7-10 years

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"The Cicadas Are Coming!: Invasion of the Periodical Cicadas" by Doug Wechsler explores the fascinating world of periodical cicadas, which emerge every 13 or 17 years. The book details the life cycle of these unique insects, highlighting their dramatic appearance in large swarms, mating behaviors, and the ecological role they play. Readers learn about the science behind their synchronized timing, the challenges they face, and the impact they have on their environment. With engaging illustrations and informative text, Wechsler captures the excitement and wonder of this natural phenomenon, making it accessible and enjoyable for children and nature enthusiasts alike. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

There are 34 pages in this book. This book was published in 2021 by Doug Wechsler .

Doug Wechsler is Director of Visual Resources for Ornithology (VIREO), the world's largest collection of bird photographs at The Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia.