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Lots of Things to Know About Bugs

By Sarah Hull
Series: Lots of Things to Know
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A collection of amazing facts celebrating the extraordinary world of bugs. Celebrate the extraordinary world of bugs with this collection of amazing facts! You'll never guess where a katydid's ears are, why peacock spiders need to be good dancers, or how water skaters walk on water.... Read More
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A collection of amazing facts celebrating the extraordinary world of bugs.

Celebrate the extraordinary world of bugs with this collection of amazing facts! You'll never guess where a katydid's ears are, why peacock spiders need to be good dancers, or how water skaters walk on water. And did you know that bagworm moth caterpillars build log cabins?

With warm, characterful illustrations, this fun and surprising information book will open your eyes to the remarkable bugs all around you.

Lots of Things to Know About Bugs by Sarah Hull is an exciting exploration of the bug universe that will both educate and entertain.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781805074403

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 13 March 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Hannah Abbo
  • Illustrated by Hannah Abbo

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 192.0mm

Height: 257.0mm

Weight: 400g

Pages: 64

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About the Author

Sarah Hull (Author)
Sarah grew up in London, then studied German and Fine Art in Oxford and Hamburg. She joined Usborne after working at Profile Books and Thames & Hudson, and now spends her time writing about art, investigating germs and devising ways to stave off boredom - all the important things, basically.

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