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The big book of bugs / words and pictures Yuval Zommer ; bug expert Barbara Taylor.

by Zommer, Yuval.

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Thames & Hudson, c2016.

Insects -- Juvenile literature.

Insects -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature.

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64 pages : colour illustrations ; 35 cm.

Includes index.

All kinds of bugs -- Bug spotters -- Bug family tree -- Beetles -- Ladybugs -- Butterflies -- Moths -- Ants -- Bees -- Night-time bugs -- Termites -- Flies -- Dragonflies -- Centipedes -- Crickets and grasshoppers -- Stick insects -- Praying mantises -- Pond bugs -- Snails -- Earthworms -- Spiders -- Baby bugs -- Bugs on the move -- House-loving bugs -- Bugs at work -- Bugs in your garden.

Introductory spreads explain that bugs live nearly everywhere on Earth and give tips on how to become a young bug spotter. The book is divided into key groups of bugs, including beetles, moths, butterflies, bees, snails, crickets, grasshoppers, worms and spiders, all illustrated with scenic compositions. Some spreads approach the world of bugs thematically, such as bugs that come out at night, baby creepy-crawlies and life cycles, how bugs hide and show off and how some bugs love to live in your home.

Taylor, Barbara, 1954-

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