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Little Snail's Book of Bugs
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Little Snail's Book of Bugs invites young readers to follow a baby snail on a slow and slimy trail around the garden to discover a world of insects. Packed with Yuval Zommer's gorgeous illustrations, this chunky board book is filled with fun onomatopoeic words to read...
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Description
Little Snail's Book of Bugs invites young readers to follow a baby snail on a slow and slimy trail around the garden to discover a world of insects.
Packed with Yuval Zommer's gorgeous illustrations, this chunky board book is filled with fun onomatopoeic words to read out loud and lots of bugs to spot. It is perfect for any child with a fascination for creepy crawlies.
Ten species of garden bugs are spotlighted on Little Snail's journey around the garden, from busy bees to chirping crickets, finishing with a peaceful nighttime scene that is perfect for bedtime reading.
This reimagining of the best-selling The Big Book of Bugs is designed to instil an early love and curiosity for the natural world and its wonderful wildlife.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780500653456
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format: Board book
Date Published: 04 April 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Illustration: Illustrations throughout
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 142.0mm
Height: 210.0mm
Weight: 320g
Pages: 24
About the Author
Yuval Zommer is an award-winning and bestselling author, illustrator, and environmentalist based in London. He studied at the Royal College of Art, and worked for many years as a creative director at leading advertising agencies before becoming an author and illustrator. Titles in his Big Book series have been worldwide bestsellers.
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