What exactly is a bug? What do they look like, how do they eat and where do their babies come from? Also, are bugs and insects the same thing? Join award-winning duo, Susan Martineau and Vicky Barker, as they creep, crawl, leap and buzz their way through bug world to find the answers to these questions and many more. Here are winged wonders, amazing ants, minibeasts with super senses and spiders bigger than your hand! (Arent spiders arachnids? Yes, you can read about them too!) Youll even discover why we need all bugs, even the pesky ones, and how you can help them. The perfect book to capture bug-loving super fans and delight nature investigators everywhere!
Susan is an author, editor and first-class fact finder who writes creative and educational books for children. Her book, Real-Life Mysteries, is the winner of the Blue Peter Book Award for Best Book with Facts 2018. She has been writing information books for children for over twenty years, but began her career as a non-fiction books editor with the BBC in London. She has lived in several different countries, including France and Malaysia, but is now based back in Reading, UK. She was a kid who always wanted to know about everything, so researches and writes the kind of books she would have liked as a child! Vicky Barker is b small publishings creative director and a Blue Peter Book Award winning illustrator for Real-life Mysteries. Vicky Barker graduated from Liverpool John Moores University and has designed and illustrated for publishers such as Usborne, Egmont and Catnip. For b small publishing, Vicky has illustrated the STEM Starters for Kids series, Paper Toys, Infographics for Kids, FACTS, Geographics and many more.
