{"product_id":"bird-bee-bug-houses-by-susie-behar-9781787081444","title":"Bird, Bee \u0026 Bug Houses","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBird, Bee \u0026amp; Bug Houses\u003c\/em\u003e shows children how to support garden wildlife by making sustainable bird, bee, and bug houses, as well as creating habitats through small, achievable projects. Perfect for young naturalists, this beautifully illustrated, accessible book is packed with practical activities and information about the wildlife found in our gardens and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActivities include building:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNest boxes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBeetle banks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBee homes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBird and butterfly feeders\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMini wildlife garden\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBug hotel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBat house\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnd loads more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChildren will also learn why supporting our backyard creatures is vital to the success of local ecosystems and the world's biodiversity. Each project includes easy-to-follow illustrated step-by-step instructions and detailed material and tool lists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAGES:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 to 12\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAUTHOR:\u003c\/strong\u003e Susie Behar is a book editor and writer with more than 25 years of experience in editing children's non-fiction and fiction. She lives in rural West Sussex, UK, surrounded by farmland, open countryside, and lots of birds, bees, and bugs. Susie has written books on a number of subjects, including mental health, well-being, the countryside, and the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEsther Coombs is the illustrator of the award-winning Kids Can series, including \u003cem\u003eKids Can Cook Vegetarian\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eKids Can Cook\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eKids Can Bake\u003c\/em\u003e, along with three children's activity books: \u003cem\u003eThe New York Activity Book\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe London Activity Book\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003ePlant, Sow, Make \u0026amp; Grow\u003c\/em\u003e (all published by Button Books). She is a professional illustrator probably best known for drawing buildings; however, she also works with domestic objects and more organic 'natural' subjects such as animals, plants, and people. Recent clients include Hampshire Cultural Trust, Kyle Books UK, The Watts Gallery, and commercial developers. Coombs resides in Canterbury, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSELLING POINTS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEducational and fun gift book that encourages children to engage with wildlife and the environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes feature spreads about habitats and information on food chains, biodiversity, and other curriculum topics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccessible projects with simple step-by-step instructions and full-colour illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOnly the use of a garden and some adult support needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompanion title to \u003cem\u003ePlant, Sow, Make and Grow\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"David Bateman Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46853381783788,"sku":"9781787081444","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/7343483482824.jpg?v=1759200630","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/bird-bee-bug-houses-by-susie-behar-9781787081444","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}