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Minibeasts

The big world of tiny creatures
Brief Description
Rummage through the big world of tiny creatures with Minibeasts, an informative deck of cards featuring fascinating facts about 50 bugs, from the everyday to the weird and whacky. Discover what ladybugs eat, where rainbow stag beetles live, and how large a wolf spider can grow.... Read More
Format: Multiple-component retail product, boxed
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Rummage through the big world of tiny creatures with Minibeasts, an informative deck of cards featuring fascinating facts about 50 bugs, from the everyday to the weird and whacky. Discover what ladybugs eat, where rainbow stag beetles live, and how large a wolf spider can grow.

Written by Dr Megan Wilkerson, an entomologist (studier of insects) and science educator, this card deck is full of expert knowledge in a friendly and approachable voice, perfectly suited for children and adults alike.

Whether you're a seasoned bug expert or a curious newcomer, these cards will provide hours of entertainment and education.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781923239449

Publisher: Smith Street Books

Format: Multiple-component retail product, boxed

Date Published: 30 September 2025

Country: Australia

Imprint: Smith Street Gift

Illustration: colour illustrations; 50 Illustrations, color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 135.0mm

Height: 95.0mm

Weight: 340g

Pages: 52

About the Author

Dr. Megan Wilkerson, who holds a dual-title PhD in Entomology and International Agriculture & Development, is a Chief Scientist focused on community resilience and urban sustainability. As the founder of Savvy Botanist LLC, she mentors globally, provides virtual STEM education, and shares her expertise as an author and illustrator through best-selling books and engaging STEM content.

Gregory Baldwin is an Australian illustrator and fine artist who has been creatively interpreting ideas, culture and place for over twenty years.

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