Using a magnifying glass, Barney and BJ explore the world of insects, where they discover familiar, common insects--such as a bee, a walking stick, a ladybug, an ant, a grasshopper, a butterfly, and others--and their homes. Through the lively text and colorful illustrations, young readers will enjoy discovering where insects live as they read along with Barney and BJ. Includes a magnifying glass. Full color. Baby/ Preschool.
Donna Cooner was born and raised in Texas. She is a three time graduate of Texas A&M University. A former teacher and school administrator, she now teaches teachers and principals at Colorado State University where she is the director of the School of Teacher Education and Principal Preparation. She lives in Fort Collins, Colorado, with her two labs and a cat named Stu. She’s a big fan of chocolate and laughing (not necessarily in that order).
Donna is the author of two novels for young adults, SKINNY and CAN’T LOOK AWAY. She’s also the author of over twenty picture books and was a founding member of the Brazos Valley Society of Children’s Bookwriters and Illustrators. She has also written children’s television shows for PBS and textbooks for future teachers.