El Ciclo de Vida del Mosquito

This title is intended for ages 6-12. Text is in Spanish. Mosquitoes have lived on Earth for over 30 million years! Close-up photographs and detailed illustrations depict the amazing changes a mosquito goes through in four stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult. Kids will enjoy reading about different species of mosquitoes and - most importantly - why they bite! Topics included are: mosquito bodies and senses; where mosquitoes lay their eggs; the differences between male and female mosquitoes; and, the diseases mosquitoes transmit and how to avoid mosquito bites.