Hello Bugs

by Nina Chakrabarti

Did you know that crickets have ears on their knees and that butterflies taste with their feet? And can you tell a bee from a wasp? Beautiful gallery-style pages showcase the fascinating world of insects, including ladybirds, beetles and bugs that glow in the dark. Fun off-the-page activity spreads include how to make a bug hotel and what to look for on a bug hunt.

With colourful illustrations and amazing facts, bug-based outdoor activities to enjoy and features on camouflage, mimicry, life in a beehive and metamorphosis, this little book will provide hours of pleasure, both indoors and out.

Be inspired to go outdoors and get up close with nature with this brand-new series from internationally bestselling illustrator Nina Chakrabarti. Also in the Hello Fungi, Hello Trees and Hello Fossils and Shells.

48 pages, Kindle Edition

Published April 11, 2024

About the author

Award winning illustrator Nina Chakrabarti grew up in Calcutta, India and moved to the United Kingdom in her teens. A love of drawing led her to study illustration at Central Saint Martins and the Royal College of Art, both in London. She brings her joyful style and distinctive line quality to an eclectic range of commissioned work and has written several illustrated books for children including the international bestseller ‘My Wonderful World of Fashion’ now translated into ten languages. She lives and works in Hastings on the south coast of England.

Reviews

[Earl · Rating 4 out of 5]

I've been enjoying this little guide to nature series with its charming illustrations and fun facts. Each book includes activities, an "in folklore" and/or "in history" section, and how we can help nature out.