Of cockroaches and crickets : learning to love creatures that skitter and jump /
For many people, cockroaches are the most pesky of pests. Not so for entomologist Frank Nischk. In this funny and fascinating book, Frank reveals his love and admiration for so-called "nasty" creatures like cockroaches, crickets and more. He shows us that even seemingly terrifying insects...
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | Translated from the German. |
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Vancouver :
Greystone Books,
[2023].
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| Summary: | For many people, cockroaches are the most pesky of pests. Not so for entomologist Frank Nischk. In this funny and fascinating book, Frank reveals his love and admiration for so-called "nasty" creatures like cockroaches, crickets and more. He shows us that even seemingly terrifying insects are beautiful in their own way, and essential to all life on Earth. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published in German as Die fabelhafte Welt der fiesen Tiere in 2020. |
| Physical Description: | xv, 214 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781771648721 1771648724 |