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On the Air with Dr. Doodlebug

by Susan E. Goodman Publisher: HIPPO PARK

A bug expert takes callers

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Hardcover New English

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A bug expert takes callers

In this comics-style picture book, Dr. Doodlebug hosts a radio talk show for insect callers with questions about their lives. The question-and-answer format brings insect facts into the exchanges, including why caterpillars become especially hungry before changing and how lightning bugs use less electricity. The radio-show framing gives the book a clear structure: each question opens a small window onto insect behavior, while the illustrations and comic presentation support the conversation. It combines a fictional host and callers with informational content, making the subject matter approachable through the familiar rhythm of asking and answering questions.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Young readers interested in insects and bugs
  • Children who enjoy comics-style books and question-and-answer formats
  • Adults and educators looking for an illustrated introduction to insect facts

Themes

Insect behaviorCuriosity and questionsLearning through conversation

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Book overview

Something bugging you? Ask Dr. Doodlebug: He's our on-the-air bug expert! Presented in a bright colorful comics-style and buzzing with insect facts and personality, young readers are introduced to a story with a question-and-answer format that is both engaging and entertaining. Perfect for fans of Elise Gravel's Disgusting Critters series.

From award-winning creators Susan E. Goodman and Merrill Rainey comes something really fun: a radio show in a book! Meet our bug expert: Dr. Doodlebug. Dr. D hosts a radio talk show called On The Air With Dr. Doodlebug, where he answers the burning questions bugs have. Why does a caterpillar get SOOO hungry before . . . changing? How can lightning bugs use less electricity? With terrific repartee and fabulous illustrations, this comic book-style story will enchant bug enthusiasts, their adults, and educators alike. Bring all your questions. Dr. Doodlebug's got the answers!
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