The Abcs Of Insects

Provides photographs and text that encourages children to identify insects in their world.

Do you know what a Chrysina resplendens or a Papilionidae butterfly looks like? Travel through the alphabet with The Other Bugs to learn about the many beautiful and unusually named bugs found in nature—and brush up on those ABCs as well! Valerie Gates’s charming alliterative style paired with Ann Cutting’s stunning photographs of all types of bugs is sure to delight curious children and adults alike. Children who already know their basic bugs will broaden their horizons, and parents who are tired of simple butterflies and beetles will find this book worth rereading. Spectacular photographs of insects of all kinds will inspire children to learn more about the different creatures found in the natural world. And while children learn about bugs, they are also learning the alphabet through silly sentences. This is an ideal gift for new parents and for young nature-loving children! Sky Pony Press, with our Good Books, Racehorse and Arcade imprints, is proud to publish a broad range of books for young readers—picture books for small children, chapter books, books for middle grade readers, and novels for young adults. Our list includes bestsellers for children who love to play Minecraft; stories told with LEGO bricks; books that teach lessons about tolerance, patience, and the environment, and much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.

Mrs. Peanuckle's Vegetable Alphabet introduces babies and toddlers to a colorful variety of vegetables, from asparagus to zucchini. Perfect to read aloud, this vegetable buffet will delight children and parents alike with its yummy vegetable facts and vibrant illustrations. Learning the ABCs has never been so delicious! Mrs. Peanuckle's Vegetable Alphabet is the first in a series of board books celebrating the joy of nature at home and in the backyard, from fresh fruits and vegetables to birds, bugs, flowers, and trees.

Explore bug facts while practicing the ABCs—for kids ages 1 to 3 From ants to zebra spiders, there's a bug for every letter of the alphabet! Meet a huge variety of our many-legged friends with this colorful book made just for toddlers. They'll dive into awesome trivia about bugs—like what they eat and where they live—all while learning their letters. Go beyond other bug books for kids with: Crawling critters from A to Z—Connect all 26 letters to different bugs to help little ones remember what they learn. Fascinating facts and pictures—Age-appropriate language and tons of vibrant photos will keep kids engaged with every page. A quiet time activity—This book is perfect for adults to read aloud, or for kids and parents to read together. Help kids learn the alphabet and get excited about nature with this big book of bugs.

Light hearted alphabetical exploration of spiders and insects. 2-6 yrs.

ABC'S OF BUGS and BEASTS is primarily a Picture book with colorful and comical illustrations of insects and animals. Critics have called O. M. Day's book a work of art with the depth and value above mere "Read-to-Me entertainment." The book is meant to instill in children the concern for an interest in all living creatures, and to stimulate a desire for reading. O. M. Day specifically chose the insect to show that even they have a design in nature's plan, be it for good or for bad. Although focused to the younger child, older children also should have an interest. Various zoos and animal entertainment parks such as Marine World USA are ordering the book. With the combination of the amusing illustrations and alphabet limericks, ABC'S OF BUGS and BEASTS informs and entertains. Klar-Iden, the publisher of ABC'S OF BUGS and BEASTS is committed to publishing only a small number of books each year, because it is our desire to produce quality rather than quantity. To order please contact Klar-Iden Publishing, 101 Monticito Court, Roseville, CA 95678, or call: (916) 782-7079; (415) 856-1059.

An introduction to alphabet skills and to some of the stranger-than-fiction creatures that share our planet