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Highlights
- This beginner's guide to insects is a must-have for bug-obsessed young learners as well as for those who are simply curious about these creatures.
- 3-7 Years
- 9.8" x 8.3" Paperback
- 48 Pages
- Juvenile Nonfiction, Animals
- Series Name: About. . .
Description
About the Book
Describes the anatomy, behavior, and habitat of various insects.Book Synopsis
This beginner's guide to insects is a must-have for bug-obsessed young learners as well as for those who are simply curious about these creatures. In this addition to the acclaimed About... series, author and educator Cathryn Sill uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach children what insects are, how they look, how they move, what they eat, and where they live. With beautifully detailed, realistic paintings, noted wildlife illustrator John Sill introduces readers to a wide variety of insects, from ants and beetles to grasshoppers and the monarch butterfly. An afterword provides further details, inspiring young readers to learn more.Review Quotes
"In image and text the Sills succeed in conveying a great deal of information at a very basic reading level. Excellent classroom or pleasure reading for science and nature fans and for any beginning readers drawn to nonfiction." --Booklist
About the Author
Cathryn Sill, a graduate of Western Carolina University, was an elementary school teacher for thirty years. She is the author of more than twenty-five prize-winning nonfiction picture books about animals and habitats. She has created three nature series especially for pre-K and kindergarten students. She lives in North Carolina. John Sill holds a BS in wildlife biology from North Carolina State University. Combining his knowledge of wildlife and artistic skill, John has achieved an impressive reputation as a wildlife artist and received many awards. He has illustrated more than twenty-five books in the About... and About Habitats series. He lives in North Carolina.Dimensions (Overall): 9.8 Inches (H) x 8.3 Inches (W) x .2 Inches (D)
Weight: .45 Pounds
Suggested Age: 3-7 Years
Series Title: About. . .
Sub-Genre: Animals
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Number of Pages: 48
Publisher: Peachtree Publishers
Theme: Insects, Spiders, etc.
Format: Paperback
Author: Cathryn Sill
Language: English
Street Date: March 4, 2003
TCIN: 1002820413
UPC: 9781561458820
Item Number (DPCI): 247-39-1601
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.2 inches length x 8.3 inches width x 9.8 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.45 pounds
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