Termites

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CONTENTS Introduction 4 What Is a Termite 7 A Termite’s Life 14 Make a Termite 22 Glossary 23 Read More 24 Web Sites 24 Index 24 Published by Creative Education P O Box 227 Mankato Minnesota 56002 Creative Education is an imprint of The Creative Company www thecreativecompany us Design and production by Ellen Huber Art direction by Rita Marshall Printed in the United States of America Photographs by 123rf Adrian Hillman Gerad Taylor Bigstock Vinicius Ramalho Tupinamba Biosphoto François Gilson Dreamstime John Bigl Joseph Calev Xunbin Pan Sydeen Elmarie Viljoen freestockphotos biz Scott Bauer acquired from USDA ARS Getty Images Bryan Mullennix Gavin Parsons iStockphoto Evgeniy Ayupov Eric Isselée spxChrome TommyIX National Geographic Stock David Liittschwager NHPA Anthony Bannister Peter J Bryant University of California Irvine Shutterstock Oleg Znamenskiy SuperStock Minden Pictures National Geographic Veer Valua Vitaly Copyright 2013 Creative Education International copyright reserved in all countries No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Bodden Valerie Termites by Valerie Bodden p cm Creepy creatures Summary A basic introduction to termites examining where they live how they grow what they eat and the unique traits that help to define them such as their ability to eat through wood Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN 978-1-60818-235-0 hard cover ISBN 978-1-56660-185-6 eBook 1 Termites Juvenile literature I Title QL529 B63 2013 595 7’36 dc23 2011050279 First Edition 987654321