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Insects & Bugs for Kids: An Introduction to Entomology

by Jaret C. Daniels

A field guide to getting to know bugs

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A field guide to getting to know bugs

Jaret C. Daniels introduces young readers to entomology through familiar creatures, from ants and beetles to bees, butterflies, and spiders. The book combines basic information about bug anatomy with questions of what different species eat, where they can be found, and why they matter. Its identification section groups featured species by type and pairs full-color photographs with descriptions of distinguishing markings, giving the guide a practical focus on recognizing bugs outdoors. The scope is beginner-friendly and centered on the United States and southern Canada, with bonus activities extending the subject beyond identification.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 9–12 beginning to explore entomology
  • Young nature observers interested in identifying bugs outdoors
  • Families looking for bug-related activities to do together

Themes

Entomology basics and bug anatomySpecies identification and observationBug habitats, diets, and importanceNature activities

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Book overview

Catch all the buzz about bugs with this children's guide that includes an introduction to entomology and an insect identification section.


Kids love the thrill of discovery--especially when it comes to bugs. Become a young entomologist. Learn all about bees, butterflies, spiders, and other creepy crawlies. Jaret C. Daniels, author of many bug books, presents a kids' introduction to entomology. From ants and beetles to dragonflies and mosquitoes, this easy-to-understand book is a perfect guide for beginners.


It features expert insights on a variety of common and important insects. It delves into such topics as what the various species eat, how and where to find them, and why they're important. In the field-guide section, featured species are organized by type of bug. Full-color photographs and descriptions of key markings help readers to identify the species they see in nature.


Inside You'll Find

  • Beginner's guide to bugs of the USA and southern Canada

  • The basics of entomology and bug anatomy

  • Identification guide to common and important bugs to know

  • Fun bonus activities for the whole family

 


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