Hickman, Kirt: I Will Eat Anything

This colorfully illustrated tale features a wise old praying mantis and a hungry spider determined to catch her next meal. On the way to its surprise ending, kids can learn - what roles different insects play in nature - how problem solving can work, and - how greed can bring about negative consequences. As they absorb the lessons of this delightful story, children can have fun searching for aphids and watching ants at work.