Description
Book SynopsisExplains that bugs live nearly everywhere on Earth and give tips on how to become a young bug spotter. This book is divided into key groups of bugs, including beetles, moths, butterflies, bees, snails, crickets, grasshoppers, worms and spiders, all illustrated with scenic compositions.
Trade Review'Splendid … children and their parents will be riveted' - Observer
'Continues the welcome trend for beautifully illustrated non fiction … a book to stimulate curiosity and counter squeamishness' - Sunday Times
'A gem of children's non-fiction … answers all the questions your little one might ask' - The Guardian Witness
'With beautifully detailed illustrations and funny, fact-filled language, this is the ultimate guide to our creepy-crawly world' - Parent Talk
'One of our favourite non-fiction picture books … A highly engaging, yet understated learning experience for any young bug-spotter' - Picture Books Blogger
'This book is full of amazing facts designed to inspire children – and enable them to become skilled bug-spotters themselves' - Absolutely Mama
'Good value hardback book with fascinating information brought to life in the most beautiful way ' - Angels & Urchins
'I really recommend
The Big Book of Bugs as an essential addition to any growing mind's bookshelf ' - Families magazine
'Bugs have never looked better than in Zommer's colourful, often comical little portraits and glorious natural backdrops, from gardens to ponds ' - lovereading4kids.co.uk
'A magical introduction to the world of insects' - The Green Parent
'Written with warmth and humour, the fact-filled text provides a fascinating insight into the creepy-crawly kingdom' - Smallish
'A sumptuous, outsized guide to marvelling at minibeasts' - Playing by the Book
'Big beautiful illustrations with small, easy-to-digest paragraphs of information' - @pagesofchildhood
'INCREDIBLY beautiful' - @craftedbybears
Table of ContentsAll kinds of bugs • Bug spotters • Bug families • Beetles • Night-time bugs • Moths Butterflies • Baby bugs • Ants • Bees • Termites • Bugs on the move • Flies • Dragonflies Centipedes • Crickets and grasshoppers • Bugs in danger • Stick insects • Mantises Water-loving bugs • Snails • Worms • Spiders • Silk-spinning bugs • House-loving bugs Body-loving body • Bug-eating bugs • Useful bugs • Bug words • Index
