The perfect swarm / Rob Waring, series editor. - Boston : Heinle/Cengage Learning, c2010 - 48 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 21 cm + 1 video disc (sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.) - Footprint reading library. Incredible animals . - Footprint reading library. Incredible animals. .

"The footprints reading library introduces sights and sounds from around the world with original video material developed by National Geographic Digital Media. These readers offer real-life stories in print, audio and video to develop English language skills" -- inside cover.

In the 1800's, the Rock Mountain locust brought massive destruction to Western settlers. Then, the insects suddenly disappeared almost without a trace. Now scientists hope to find a reason for the locust's extinction. What caused the Rocky Mountain locust to disappear? Where will the scientists find the answers?

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Readers.
Rocky Mountain locust.
Insects --Juvenile literature.