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OverviewJust how slow does a snail go? Are bugs afraid of the dark? Why do ants march in a line? Find out the answers to these and many more bug questions. Play search and find in the pictures, too. Will you spot all the bugs? Meet all kinds of flying, stinging, wriggling bugs from around the world in this first animal book to share with young children. It's packed with facts about how different kinds of bugs eat, hunt and have babies in the wild. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Yuval Zommer , Barbara TaylorPublisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd Dimensions: Width: 23.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 34.00cm Weight: 0.750kg ISBN: 9780500650677ISBN 10: 0500650675 Pages: 64 Publication Date: 21 March 2016 Recommended Age: From 5 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. 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 • IndexReviewsThis giant, splendidly illustrated book of bugs will have children reaching for a magnifying glass instead of that fly swatter. Bugs have never looked better than in Zommer's colorful, often comical little portraits and glorious natural backdrops, from gardens to ponds. Each artfully composed, oversized spread teems with life and mini-bug dramas, and the brief text is fun and accessible. By the end, two-legged whippersnappers will be convinced that bugs are not only intriguing and marvelous, but useful and deserving of respect. An interactive book that will engage and entertain readers while they learn a few basic bug facts... Whimsically illustrated bugs with big eyes crawl, fly, dig, and swoop across the pages in great detail. An interactive book that will engage and entertain readers while they learn a few basic bug facts Whimsically illustrated bugs with big eyes crawl, fly, dig, and swoop across the pages in great detail. Author InformationYuval Zommer graduated from the Royal College of Art with an MA in Illustration. He worked as a creative director at leading advertising agencies before becoming the author and illustrator of highly acclaimed non-fiction. Yuval's stunning 'Big Book of...' series encourages children to explore and care for our natural world. The series has now been published in 25 languages and has won and been shortlisted for numerous awards internationally, including the UKLA Book Awards 2018 & 2019, the English Association's Nonfiction Award 2017 & 2019, and the Made For Mums Award 2018 & 2019. Barbara Taylor studied Environmental Sciences at Southampton University. She has worked as a science editor and writer at London's Natural History Museum and for several publishing houses. She is an award-winning author of more than 150 books for children. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |