
The Book of Brilliant Bugs
Hardcover – Illustrated, March 24, 2020
DK · Hardcover · March 24, 2020
Discover the insects of the world!
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- Who it’s for
- A richly visual introduction to how bugs live, work, and help sustain life on Earth.
- Themes
- Bug diversity, Insect behavior, Bugs and the planet
- Genres
- Insects & Spiders, Butterflies & Caterpillars, Animals & Zoology
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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.
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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.
Small Creatures, Big Questions
A richly visual introduction to how bugs live, work, and help sustain life on Earth.
Come here for
- Detailed pictures and photographs of bugs great and small
- Connections between creature biology and the health of our planet
Expect
- Clear facts about bodies, habitats, diets, and communication
- A broad look at insects, spiders, molluscs, and more
Where it sits
| Insects & Spiders | 100% |
|---|---|
| Animals & Zoology | 30% |
| Butterflies & Caterpillars | 22% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Insects & Spiders
- Butterflies & Caterpillars
- Science & Nature
- Authors
- Jess French
- Publisher
- DK
- Published
- March 24, 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Theme
- Bug diversity · Insect behavior · Bugs and the planet
- Reading lane
- Insects & Spiders