The Weird and Wonderful World of Bugs: A Book About Beetles, Butterflies, and Other Fascinating Insects

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Fascinating facts and up-close photos to delight bug fans ages 5 to 7

Calling all young bug enthusiasts! Come along on a journey into The Weird and Wonderful World of Bugs. Kids from ages 5 to 7 will learn all about the insects and other arthropods we call “bugs.” They’ll meet moths, bees, fireflies, spiders, and mosquitos in detailed, full-color photos that bring the bugs to life from antennae to abdomen. Entomologist Rea Manderino, PhD, offers scientific facts on every page, inspiring budding bug scientists to explore their backyards with new eyes.

Discover intriguing facts like:

More than one-third of all the insects on Earth are beetles. There are almost 390,000 species!Some ants are farmers! They bring leaves back to the nest and use them to grow fungus, which they feed to their babies.Pillbugs are a type of crustacean―like crabs―with many legs, a hard exoskeleton, and gills that need water to breathe.

Leap, fly, and crawl into a big world of small wonders with this incredible bug book for kids.

From the Publisher

A thrilling tour for bug enthusiasts ages 5 to 7

Young bug fans will explore a world full of fascinating facts and beautiful photos in this guide written by a real entomologist—a scientist who studies insects.

Meet beetles, dragonflies, spiders, moths, and many other insects and arachnids!

Discover where different insects live, what they eat, and how they change and grow.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Callisto Kids; Illustrated edition (September 15, 2020)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 50 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1647397324
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1647397326
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 4 – 7 years, from customers
Lexile measure ‏ : ‎ 760L
Grade level ‏ : ‎ 1 – 2
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 4.8 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8 x 0.12 x 8 inches