An Anthology of Beetles
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An Anthology of Beetles
An Anthology of Beetles
A beginner's guide featuring detailed notes, colourful illustrations, and striking photographs of the most remarkable beetles.
Discover how to identify, where to find, and other details about more than 100 beetles that exist the world over.
Did you know one in every four living things on our planet is identified as a beetle? Explore the fascinating world of these tough creatures in the beautifully packaged An Anthology of Beetles.
Featuring colourful photographs and vibrant illustrations, this marvellous book helps you discover the lively world of beetles. From the ones that crawl under your feet to those that fly by your eyes or glide in the water, the book showcases these amazing creatures in all their incredible variety. Learn how different species of beetles help pollinate plants, improve soil health, and control pestsβall while playing a key role in maintaining nature's balance.
An Anthology of Beetles is an excellent addition to a bug book collection and a treasure trove for budding entomologists and nature lovers. With a metallic foil cover, gilded edges, and a ribbon for keeping your place, this makes a gorgeous gift for children. The book is also ideal for young readers to explore by themselves or perfect for bedtime stories.
Series: DK Little Anthologies
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780241725306
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 02 April 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: DK Children
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 173.0mm
Height: 223.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 128
About the Author
Richard Jones is an entomologist, a fellow of the Royal Entomological Society and of the Linnean Society of London, and is the past president of the British Entomological and Natural History Society. He is the author of several books on insects and wildlife, and has written articles for publications including BBC Wildlife, Gardeners' World, The Guardian, and The Sunday Times. Richard has been fascinated by wildlife since a childhood spent exploring the South Downs and Sussex Weald looking for plants and insects.
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