Eating Bugs as Sustainable Food
Many people enjoy eating meat. But livestock takes up a lot of land and resources. Bugs take less space, water, and food. They are also more nutritious than meat. Eating Bugs as Sustainable Food looks at the science behind raising and eating bugs and why eating bugs might help feed more people around the world. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Interest Level | Grade 4 - Grade 8 |
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Reading Level | Grade 4 |
BISACS | JNF061010, JNF014000, JNF003120 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Subject | Science & Technology |
Copyright | 2020 |
Division | Abdo Publishing |
Imprint | Core Library |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 48 |
Season | 2019-08-01 |
ISBN | 9781532118999, 9781532173172 |
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Title Format | Reinforced Library Bound Hardcovers, Multi-user eBook |
Dewey | 394.1 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Dimensions | 7.25 x 9.25 |
Lexile | 860 |
Guided Reading Level | S |
ATOS Reading Level | 5.5 |
ATOS Interest Level | MG |
Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 504733 |
Accelerated Reader® Points | 1.0 |
Features | Glossary of key words, Index, Infographics, Informative sidebars, and Primary-source text |
Online Resources | FREE! Core Library Connection FREE! Booklinks Nonfiction Network |
Unconventional Science – School Library Connection
The science examined in each title is simple yet innovative, and students will be fascinated by the information they will learn and the amazing facts that are presented.
Eating Bugs as Sustainable Food (Unconventional Science) – Booklist
An intriguing, well-sourced resource on the future of food.