Set over a 24-hour period, meet busy honeybees, transforming caterpillars, and an army of leafcutter ants in this kids’ non-fiction book about the coolest insects on Earth.Follow the lives of individual bugs as they fly, hunt, hide, and scuttle their way through their day. Bug expert Dr Jessica L. Ware introduces characters from cicadas to butterflies in the style of a nature documentary, with a sprinkling of simple science explanations perfect for future zoologists. Witness incredible moments including: A dragonfly escaping a hungry frog A shield bug looking after her newly-hatched babies A gigantic comet moth with superpowered wingsBeautifully illustrated by Chaaya Prabhat and packed with animal facts, Bugs (A Day in the Life) is one of the first titles in an exciting new series of animal books from Neon Squid.Also available: Big Cats, Sharks, Horses, Birds, Frogs
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A beautifully illustrated non-fiction story about insects by bug expert Dr Jessica L. Ware, following bees, ants, dragonflies, and more over the course of one day.
"Accessible and informative... a great gift for a burgeoning entomologist or any young reader interested in the natural world."

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781838991555
Publisert
2022-04-05
Utgiver
Vendor
Priddy Books
Vekt
456 gr
Høyde
263 mm
Bredde
224 mm
Dybde
14 mm
Aldersnivå
J, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
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Om bidragsyterne

Dr Jessica L. Ware is an insect expert who works at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, USA. Her work focuses on how insects evolved over time – particularly dragonflies, damselflies, termites, cockroaches, and mantises! She is the current president of the Worldwide Dragonfly Association, and serves as Vice President of the Entomological Society of America. Dr Ware has been awarded a presidential award from the US government for her work on insect evolution.

Chaaya Prabhat is a graphic designer, illustrator, and lettering artist. After completing her MA in Graphic Design from Savannah College of Art and Design, she now works in Chennai, India. She has worked with clients including Penguin, Hachette, Snapchat, Google, and The Obama Foundation.