by Angela Diterlizzi (Author), Brendan Wenzel (Illustrator)
Get the buzz on bugs in this picture book from Angela DiTerlizzi!
Grab your magnifying glass!
Find your field guide!
And come hop, hide, swim, and glide
through this buggy backyard world!
Featuring insects including butterflies and moths, crickets and cicadas, bumblebees and beetles, this zippy rhyming exploration of backyard-bug behavior is sure to have insect enthusiasts of all ages bugging out with excitement!
Author Biography
Angela DiTerlizzi is a mom, wife, and author who loves writing books for children. Her picture books include Some Pets, Some Bugs, Baby Love, and Just Add Glitter. She and her husband, bestselling author/illustrator Tony DiTerlizzi, reside with their daughter in Amherst, Massachusetts.
Brendan Wenzel's artwork often explores the natural world and our relationship to it and he has teamed up with many groups working to preserve wild places and creatures around the world. He has illustrated several acclaimed animal-themed picture books, including
Some Bugs and
Some Pets by Angela DiTerlizzi,
Beastly Babies by Ellen Jackson, and his own
They All Saw a Cat. He lives in New York.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.5 x 11.1 x 8.7 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: March 04, 2014
Award: North Carolina Children's Book Award (2016)
Award: Keystone to Reading Book Award (2016)
Award: Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens (2015)
