The Insect Folk

Margaret Warner Morley

The Insect Folk

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The Insect Folk
By 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)

Read by Laura Caldwell; total running time: 03:36:29.

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

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