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| #2576529 in Books | 2010-12-07 | 2010-12-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.75 x6.00l,.74 | File type: PDF | 248 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Scholarship Smooth as Silk|By VerbRiver|This is the work of a smart, charming guy, happy to have you over one night to sit on the porch, watch fireflies, drink mead and shoot the breeze. A distinguished emeritus professor of entomology, it's hard to escape the feeling that he would make an engaging, unpretentious neighbor.
Among a cascade of fascinating other things|From Publishers Weekly|Univ. of Illinois entomologist Waldbauer (A Walk around the Pond) explores the interactions between humans and insects, particularly human uses of insects, in accessible, easy prose ready-made for a broad, curious audience. From silk moth
The ink our ancestors wrote with, the beeswax in altar candles, the honey on our toast, the silk we wear. This enchanting book is a highly entertaining exploration of the myriad ways insects have enriched our lives–culturally, economically, and aesthetically. Entomologist and writer Gilbert Waldbauer describes in loving, colorful detail how many of the valuable products insects have given us are made, how they were discovered, and how they have been used throu...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Fireflies, Honey, and Silk | Gilbert Waldbauer.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.