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The Insect Folk

Margaret Warner Morley (1858 - 1923)

Through delightful outings with her students, a teacher introduces her class to the fascinating world of insects. She encourages her students to observe and ask questions. This is a wonderful science text for young children. (Summary by Laura Caldwell)

Genre(s): Science

Language: English

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 00	A Word to the Children	Laura Caldwell	00:01:54
Play 01	Our Pretty Dragonflies	Laura Caldwell	00:23:00
Play 02	The Fairy May Flies	Laura Caldwell	00:09:13
Play 03	The Stone Fly Folk	Laura Caldwell	00:02:51
Play 04	The Silver Fish	Laura Caldwell	00:02:27
Play 05	The Old Cockroaches	Laura Caldwell	00:12:22
Play 06	Neighbor Walking Stick	Laura Caldwell	00:08:15
Play 07	The Grasshopper Tribes	Laura Caldwell	00:01:21
Play 08	The Shorthorned Grasshoppers	Laura Caldwell	00:21:27
Play 09	The Longhorned Grasshoppers	Laura Caldwell	00:14:16
Play 10	Pretty Katydids	Laura Caldwell	00:05:05
Play 11	The Cricket-Like Grasshoppers	Laura Caldwell	00:01:50
Play 12	The Cheery Cricket People	Laura Caldwell	00:05:47
Play 13	A Large Family	Laura Caldwell	00:06:48
Play 14	The Great Bug Family	Laura Caldwell	00:01:27
Play 15	The Water Boatman	Laura Caldwell	00:09:20
Play 16	The Funny Back-Swimmers	Laura Caldwell	00:01:23
Play 17	The Giant Water Bug	Laura Caldwell	00:02:23
Play 18	Little Mrs. Shore Bug	Laura Caldwell	00:01:03
Play 19	The Airy Water Striders	Laura Caldwell	00:02:06
Play 20	A Queer Fellow	Laura Caldwell	00:03:33
Play 21	The Well Dressed Lace Bug	Laura Caldwell	00:01:15
Play 22	A Bad Bug	Laura Caldwell	00:02:59
Play 23	The Troublesome Red Bug	Laura Caldwell	00:02:56
Play 24	The Ravenous Chinch Bugs	Laura Caldwell	00:02:09
Play 25	The Well Protected Stink Bug	Laura Caldwell	00:04:06
Play 26	The Louse	Laura Caldwell	00:01:06
Play 27	Bird Lice and Book Lice	Laura Caldwell	00:00:51
Play 28	Friend Cicada	Laura Caldwell	00:10:39
Play 29	The Odd Spittle Insect	Laura Caldwell	00:02:33
Play 30	Pretty Leaf Hoppers	Laura Caldwell	00:03:45
Play 31	The Comical Tree Hoppers	Laura Caldwell	00:01:10
Play 32	The Jumping Plant Lice	Laura Caldwell	00:01:10
Play 33	The Aphids	Laura Caldwell	00:08:25
Play 34	Scale Bugs	Laura Caldwell	00:08:58
Play 35	The Horned Corydalus	Laura Caldwell	00:09:01
Play 36	Fairy Lacewing	Laura Caldwell	00:05:06
Play 37	The Ant Lion	Laura Caldwell	00:03:57
Play 38	The Little Caddice Flies	Laura Caldwell	00:08:32

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