Publisher's Synopsis
The millipedes name comes from Latin words meaning thousand feet, and readers will understand why through this volumes information-rich text. Written to support elementary science curricula, this title uses the life of a millipede to explain important science concepts, such as life cycles, behavior, and ecosystems. Readers will learn about Giant african millipedes habitats and why these bugs live under the ground. Fact boxes, captions, and nonfiction text features complete a learning experience young science students are sure to remember.
