All About

Bugs
by Eric Michaels

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 All About Bugs
Author: Eric Michaels
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Bugs
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This is a beetle.
A beetle is a bug.
Bugs have six legs.
 

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This is an ant.
Ants crawl on the ground.
A little ant can carry
a very big load.
 

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This is a bee.
It has six legs,
and it has wings.
Bees fly from
flower to flower.
 

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This is a grasshopper.
A grasshopper has
very strong legs.
It can walk and hop.
 

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This is a ladybug.
It has red wings
with black spots.
It can crawl
on a flower.
Then it can fly away!
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This is a firefly.
It has wings.
Fireflies glow in the dark.
They blink on and off
as they fly.
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This is a walking stick.
This bug is hard to see.
It looks like a stick
that can walk.
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 Where can you see bugs?
Look up and down.
Look for bugs that crawl
or hop or fly!

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