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Bugs: A Pop-up Journey into the World of Insects, Spiders and Creepy-crawlies
George C. McGavin
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Description for Bugs: A Pop-up Journey into the World of Insects, Spiders and Creepy-crawlies
Hardback. A look inside the world of creepy-crawlies, with stunning three-dimensional pop-ups. It invites young entomologists to marvel at the mind-boggling variety of arthropod life. It is suitable for nature lovers of all ages. Illustrator(s): Kay, Jim. Num Pages: 12 pages. BIC Classification: 5AH; YBGT; YNNR. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 269 x 231 x 20. Weight in Grams: 558.
A beautifully illustrated look inside the fascinating world of creepy-crawlies, with stunning three-dimensional pop-ups. Larger-than-life bugs spring from the pages, peek out from behind flaps and hide under tabs, inviting young entomologists to marvel at the mind-boggling variety of arthropod life. What reader can resist a chance to look inside a cockroach's body to see how it works or open a wasps' nest to see what's inside? Useful information (why does the world need bees?) and scientific trivia (which beetles are strongest and fastest?) pack every page, while exquisite art and dramatic pop-ups bring the world of ... Read more
A beautifully illustrated look inside the fascinating world of creepy-crawlies, with stunning three-dimensional pop-ups. Larger-than-life bugs spring from the pages, peek out from behind flaps and hide under tabs, inviting young entomologists to marvel at the mind-boggling variety of arthropod life. What reader can resist a chance to look inside a cockroach's body to see how it works or open a wasps' nest to see what's inside? Useful information (why does the world need bees?) and scientific trivia (which beetles are strongest and fastest?) pack every page, while exquisite art and dramatic pop-ups bring the world of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Walker Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
12
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781406328738
SKU
V9781406328738
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Ref
99-5
About George C. McGavin
George McGavin is an author, lecturer, television presenter and explorer. He is an Honorary Research Associate at the world famous Oxford University Museum of Natural History and The Department of Zoology of Oxford University. He has several insect species named in his honour and hopes they survive him. George lives in Ascot, Berkshire. Visit his website at www.georgemcgavin.co.uk. ... Read more
Reviews for Bugs: A Pop-up Journey into the World of Insects, Spiders and Creepy-crawlies
A sophisticated pop-up guide...stunning illustrations
Books for Keeps
A never-to-be-forgotten science lesson.
The Guardian
Offers plenty of thrills . . . magnificent . . . fascinating detail/
The New York Times Online
a truly absorbing adventure...a thrillingly involving and detailed book experience
Carousel
Beautifully crafted...fascinating
Angels and Urchins
Frightening creepy ... Read more
Books for Keeps
A never-to-be-forgotten science lesson.
The Guardian
Offers plenty of thrills . . . magnificent . . . fascinating detail/
The New York Times Online
a truly absorbing adventure...a thrillingly involving and detailed book experience
Carousel
Beautifully crafted...fascinating
Angels and Urchins
Frightening creepy ... Read more