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Arnold, Tedd
There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed Fly Guy
A hip new hero brings life to a traditional tale with hilarious pictures and amusing, easy-to-read text.
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Bonotaux, Gilles
Dirty Rotten Bugs?: Arthropods Unite To Tell Their Side of The Story
Bugs lead interesting and useful lives-read all about them in this entertaining and informative account.
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Cannon, Janell
Crickwing
This story, set in the world of ants, tells of artistic aspirations and collaborative efforts while offering accurate information and an inspirational message.
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Cronin, Doreen
Diary of A Fly
Pictures By Harry Bliss
Funny and fast=paced, this picture book will leave listeners clamoring for more. Luckily Cronin and Bliss have also collaborated on Diary of A Worm and Diary of A Spider.
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Dahl, Roald
James and The Giant Peach
Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
The classic tale of a young boy mistreated by his aunts and befriended by enormous insects, this story is filled with adventure and excitement.
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Deedy, Carmen Agra
Martina, the Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale
Illustrated by Michael Austin
If you thought a fly was an unlikely hero, check out this love story featuring a coquettish cockroach. Another appealing (?!) cockroach is featured in Maybelle in the Soup.
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Einhorn, Kama
My First Book About Insects
Illustrated by Christopher Moroney
The Sesame Street crew introduces young listeners to bugs of all sorts.
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Fleming, Denise
Beetle Bop
Fleming's signature colored paper collages decorate this cheerful book dedicated to discovering all about beetles.
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Gran, Julia
Big Bug Surprise
Prunella saves the day when a swarm of bees invades her classroom.
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Horowitz, Ruth
Breakout At The Bug Lab
Illustrated by Joan Holub
This humorous story features an enormous cockroach that goes missing and two brothers who try to help their naturalist mom track him down.
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Montgomery, Sy
The Tarantula Scientist
Photographs by Nic Bishop.
The real life adventures of a scientist in the field, this book just might inspire readers to consider a life of enquiry-or photography.
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Mound, L. A.
Insect
Eyewitness books can always be counted on to feature lots of amazing photos and this catalog of creepy crawly insects is no exception. Younger readers might prefer the simpler approach in Anne Rockwell's Bugs Are Insects, illustrated by Steve Jenkins.
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Sidman, Joyce
Butterfly Eyes And Other Secrets Of The Meadow
Illustrated by Beth Krommes.
Sidman's poems capture the beauty and mystery of the natural world. For another poet's take on the topic, pick up Douglas Florian's Insectlopedia. http://catalog.einetwork.net/search~S1/i0152013067
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Sturges, Philemon
I Love Bugs!
Illustrated by Shari Halpern
A colorful catalog of insects for the very youngest listeners, this picture book features a bug-loving narrator and a simple, direct style in both words and illustrations.
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