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Book of brilliant bugs / written by Jess French ; illustrated by Claire McElfatrick.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2020Edition: First American EditionDescription: 80 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781465489821
  • 1465489827
  • 9780241395806
  • 0241395801
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: Learn about the amazing world of insects and minibeasts in this gorgeously illustrated book of bugs. From the world's biggest beetle to dancing bees, you'll learn all about the incredible secret world of creepy crawlies. Did you know that ladybirds love to snuggle or how fireflies glow so brightly? Find out inside. The Brilliant Book of Bugs, written by insect expert Jess French and gorgeously illustrated by Claire McElfatrick, takes children on a fascinating journey of exploration, showing them just how amazing creepy-crawlies are, including insect relatives such as slimy slugs and scuttling centipedes. Discover how they pass on messages, how they compete for food, seek true love, and fill the air with buzzing wings.
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Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 595.7 F874 Available 33111009731668
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 595.7 F874 Available 33111009533759
Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's NonFiction 595.7 F874 Available 33111007831643
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Discover the insects of the world!

Earth's creepy crawlies may be small but they are far from boring! Learn how they contribute to life on the planet, where they live, what they eat, how their bodies work and what makes them so special.

This beautifully illustrated bug book for kids for ages 7-9 is packed with:

⃦ Fascinating information about bugs that supports and goes beyond the curriculum
⃦ Stories and facts to convey the amazing world of creepy-crawlies
⃦ Facts and information, with detailed illustrations and photographs of insects, spiders, molluscs and more
⃦ Compelling text written by insect expert, author and television presenter Jess French
⃦ Stunning photographs of individual creatures, from beetles to butterflies

Take a magical journey through the forest floor, down into the deepest caves and even across the open ocean. The Book of Brilliant Bugs , written by insect expert Jess French, takes children on an expedition into the bug kingdom. The insect book is filled with fascinating facts about these little animals, how bugs pass on messages, compete for food, seek true love and fill the air with buzzing wings. It also shows how bugs help look after our planet and how we can help them.

Young animal enthusiasts can spot and learn all the main bug groups. From worms, snails, millipedes and centipedes, spiders and scorpions, woodlice, bees and even bugs that glow! This educational natural science book will encourage children to love and appreciate science and nature.

Includes index.

Learn about the amazing world of insects and minibeasts in this gorgeously illustrated book of bugs. From the world's biggest beetle to dancing bees, you'll learn all about the incredible secret world of creepy crawlies. Did you know that ladybirds love to snuggle or how fireflies glow so brightly? Find out inside. The Brilliant Book of Bugs, written by insect expert Jess French and gorgeously illustrated by Claire McElfatrick, takes children on a fascinating journey of exploration, showing them just how amazing creepy-crawlies are, including insect relatives such as slimy slugs and scuttling centipedes. Discover how they pass on messages, how they compete for food, seek true love, and fill the air with buzzing wings.

Ages 6-7

Grades 1-2

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