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Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Bugs: A Skittery, Jittery History isan epic, oversize nonfiction picture book and companion to Sharks: A Mighty Bite-y History that is all about bugs and their prehistoric predecessors. Insects are some of the oldest creatures on Earth, evolving well before other land animals, alongside ferns and trees. This epic survey follows bugs and their cousins from their earliest appearance in the Paleozoic era up through today. Along the way, readers will...
Author
Publisher
Timber Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The Insect Artist offers a complete course in illustration and lifelike artwork. The 15 projects are designed to build on one another, beginning with techniques that strengthen drawing and acrylic painting skills. More advanced projects focus on design principles, realistic environments, and creative challenges. Clear instructions and visual demonstrations describe each step of the process and reference photos show the anatomy and coloration of each...
Author
Series
Publisher
David Suzuki Institute, Greystone Kids
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"It's time for the twins to go on a nature expedition with Bompa. What marvelous place will they explore this time? Tidepools at the sea? The pond full of frogs' eggs? Maybe deep in the forest? But to their disappointment, they are just exploring outside the door. Yet, as they begin to search for insects, they find world-champion flyers, eaters, and weightlifters. And more tiny surprises at every turn! With their Bompa at their side, they find a...
Author
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
When a kitten accidentally injures a little bug while playing, the kitten wants to know what will make the friend feel better: to march like the ants or fly like the birds.
"A happy kitten playing with a kite accidentally injures a little bug! The kitten wants to know what will make the little friend feel better: to march like the ants or fly like the birds? Nothing seems to work until finally the kitten asks and the little friend shares the answer—a...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Enjoy more than 100 extraordinary stories of unusual species, behaviors, and objects all told by author Ben Hoare. Why do Mexican jumping beans jump? How do sea cucumbers defend themselves? What causes the northern lights? This book is filled with facts about the most surprising and curious plants, animals, rocks, and phenomena in nature. Children aged 7-9 can read stories of more than one hundred unique animals, plants and phenomena and learn about...
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Garden Friends will introduce kids to a parade of tiny garden friends-including fun facts about how they live and where to find them-and is a motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading."--
8) Insects
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Partners, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to the exciting world of insects for babies and toddlers"--
"Bursting with vivid photos, each spread in this sturdy book features a fascinating insect or spider, along with supersimple facts and lively, age-appropriate language to keep babies and toddlers—and their grown-ups—engaged."--
Author
Publisher
Pygmy Giraffe Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Join Steve the Dung Beetle on a hilarious and educational journey, as Steve teaches all of his friends why he is constantly rolling poo, how it helps each of them, and why his work is so important for the environment"--
"It's a beautiful day and all of the animals on the Savannah want to know one thing: Why is Steve the Dung Beetle rolling that big ball of poo?? Steve is hard at work rolling a ball of poo past the river, over the hills, through...
10) Little critters
Author
Series
Publisher
Handprint Books is an imprint of Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"This book teaches first words having to do with bugs and insects, using a combination of word clusters and simple, raised die-cut shapes on a left-hand page mirrored in the debossed forms of the right"--
"Featuring spreads with raised shaped objects that fit into scooped cut-outs on their opposite page, this new TouchThinkLearn book offers the youngest learners an opportunity to explore in a hands-on, multisensory way. Seeing the image, tracing...
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Bug enthusiast Evie's plan to bring her insect friends indoors ends in a disastrous family dinner.
''The Girl Who Loves Bugs is a hilarious and heart-warming story empowering young girls to always be curious, from superstar writer Lily Murray and Waterstones Prize-winning illustrator, Jenny Løvlie. Evie loves bugs. And she's fed up of having to keep up with her mums and brother on walks when she'd rather be peering under logs and examining snails....
13) Ant story
Author
Publisher
Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
''Insect-extraordinaire Jay Hosler is back, this time exploring how we seek to understand ourselves and the world around us through the eyes of one of our world's tiniest creatures: the ant. Meet Rubi, a tiny ant with a big personality and an even bigger love for stories. Who knew the small world of her colony could be full of unexpected friendships, epic adventures, and death-defying escapes? Follow Rubi on the journey of a lifetime as she uncovers...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"What's better than a snack with friends? A snack surprise for friends, of course! When Snail spots a shiny crab apple high up in a tree, she can't wait to share it with her pals ... she just has to get it down first!"--
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