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Insectarium (Junior Edition)

By Dave Goulson
Series: Welcome To The Museum
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Welcome to Insectarium Junior, created in collaboration with the Royal Entomological Society. This museum is open all hours, and there are hundreds of specimens to explore. Walk the galleries to meet shimmering butterflies, jewel-like beetles, glowing fireflies and enormous stick insects in this beautifully illustrated guide... Read More
Format: Hardback
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Insectarium (Junior Edition)

An abridged, smaller-format edition of the breathtaking Insectarium, specially written for children aged 7+

An abridged, smaller-format edition of the breathtaking Insectarium, specially written for children aged 7+

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Welcome to Insectarium Junior, created in collaboration with the Royal Entomological Society.

This museum is open all hours, and there are hundreds of specimens to explore. Walk the galleries to meet shimmering butterflies, jewel-like beetles, glowing fireflies and enormous stick insects in this beautifully illustrated guide to the insects that inhabit almost every corner of the globe. This new edition of the bestselling Insectarium includes text specially written for younger readers, perfect for children aged 7+.

Breathtaking artwork from the award-winning illustrator and fashion designer Emily Carter brings each creature to life. Step inside to explore the incredible world of insects.

Series: Welcome To The Museum

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781835873847

Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 February 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bonnier Books Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Emily Carter

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 198.0mm

Height: 255.0mm

Weight: 490g

Pages: 80

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Dave Goulson Education & Reference Pre-orders Pre-orders by Release Date Science & Nature Series: Welcome To The Museum

About the Author

Dave Goulson is Professor of Biology at University of Sussex, specialising in bee ecology. He has published more than 300 scientific articles on the ecology and conservation of bumblebees and other insects. He is the author of the Sunday Times bestseller A Sting in the Tale, now translated into seventeen languages. This was followed by A Buzz in the Meadow in 2014, Bee Quest in 2017, The Garden Jungle and Gardening for Bumblebees in 2019, and Silent Earth in 2021.

Emily Carter is an award-winning British designer based in London, specialising in hand illustrated silk accessories, stationery and furnishings. Her collections incorporate themes from natural history, flora, fauna and scientific illustration to create surreal and unique illustrations and prints.

The Royal Entomological Society is devoted to the understanding and development of insect science. The RES support international collaboration, research and publication. They aim to show every person how remarkable and valuable insects are and want to enrich the world with insect science.

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