An Anthology of Remarkable Bugs
Zoom in on the miniature world of insects with expert author Dr Jess French and discover some of the most amazing bugs on our planet.
The eighth book in the bestselling Children’s Anthologies series, An Anthology of Remarkable Bugs explores some of the most amazing bugs on our planet.
Children aged 7-9 can marvel at the perfectly camouflaged leaf insect that sways in the breeze and the ogre-faced spider that catches its prey in a net, in this impressive collection that showcases more than 90 of the world's most remarkable bugs.
This impressive bug anthology for kids offers:
- A wide selection of insects featured throughout, each accompanied by a beautiful photograph and an illustration.
- The 8th book in the bestselling Children’s Anthologies series, selling more than130,000 copies in the US.
- A quality gift book, with metallic foil all over, a ribbon and striking photographs on every page.
An Anthology of Remarkable Bugs pairs photography with storybook descriptions that will captivate young readers, whether it's finding out about bees and beetles or stick insects and spiders. Features on metamorphosis, eggs, camouflage and other key topics explore the enormous variety of invertebrate adaptations. There is also a visual index packed with reference information, including the size and range of each species.
More in the series
Anthology of Exquisite Bugs is part of the beautiful and informative Children’s Anthology series. Complete the series and nurture your child's curiosity as they explore the natural world with The Wonders of Nature, let them walk with the dinosaurs in Dinosaurs and other Prehistoric Life, explore the incredible ecosystems and geology of our planet with Earth, or dive into the deep with An Anthology of Aquatic Life.
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