Laura Gehl

Odd Bugs (A Curious Crittters Board Book) (eBook, ePUB)

Meet Nature's Weirdest Insects
Illustrator: Lucas, Gareth

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Meet nature's oddballs in author Laura Gehl and illustrator Gareth Lucas's engaging board book about some of the most unique insects in the world Get ready to buzz with excitement! Odd Bugs introduces babies and toddlers to highly unusual creepy-crawlies, including a beautiful glasswing butterfly and the treacherous robber fly! Lively rhyming verses provide the comforting repetition that little ones crave, even as their minds are opened to new and fascinating creatures from around the world. At the end of the book, readers will find photographs of each bug, along with more detailed factual information. The eight insects featured are the goliath beetle, Picasso moth, red-headed bush cricket, saddleback caterpillar, robber fly, glasswing butterfly, and the leaf insect.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Abrams
• Seitenzahl: 22
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. März 2026
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798887077956
• Artikelnr.: 75201661

Autorenporträt

Laura Gehl is the author of 20 books for young readers, including One Big Pair of Underwear (Charlotte Zolotow Highly Commended Title, International Literacy Association Honor Book, Booklist Books for Youth Editors' Choice); the Peep and Egg series (Parents' Choice Recommendation, Children's Choice Book Award Finalist); My Pillow Keeps Moving (Junior Library Guild selection, New York Public Library Best Books of 2018 selection); and I Got a Chicken for My Birthday (Kirkus Best Picture Books of 2018 selection). Her recent picture book, Except When They Don't, received a starred review from School Library Journal, and the fourth title in her Baby Scientist board book series, Baby Paleontologist, received a starred review from Kirkus. Gehl lives in Chevy Chase, Maryland, with her husband and four children.