

From ants to tarantulasโ500 awesome facts and photos about bugs for kids ages 8 to 12 Have you ever wondered how many bugs there are on Earth? Or which ones can fly the highest? The Fascinating Bug Book for Kids is packed with 500 incredible facts about insects, arachnids, crustaceans and other creepy crawlies for hours of exploration. Find full-color pictures that uncover life as a bug, alongside trivia about termite towers, beautiful butterflies, cool cocoons, and more. You'll discover secrets of these amazing creatures, such asโฆ When threatened, MILLIPEDES release smelly ooze from glands along their bodies to protect themselves from predators. Scientists believe that the COCKROACH is the oldest winged insect. Most of the silk that we use in clothing and bedsheets is produced from the cocoons of SILKWORMS . Kids will light up as they discover tiny larvae and enormous spiders with the best in bug books for kids. Review: Truly fascinating facts! - My grandson is really into bugs. I mean, REALLY into bugs. This book has over 500 facts that really are fascinating and the perfect amount of detail for an 8 year old. Gorgeous photos. He's been carrying his book around with him like a favorite toy, rattling off fun facts for as long as anyone is willing to listen. I've learned so much! If your kid's special interest is insects, this book makes a perfect gift. Review: Great for bug loving 5 year olds!! - This was a gift for my 5 year old nephew that is very into bugs right now. Itโs very educational with good graphics. Itโs perfect for a 5 year old! He wants to look at his book everyday with his 3 year old brother. He calls it his creature book. I would highly recommend this book.











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| Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 1,454 Reviews |
C**N
Truly fascinating facts!
My grandson is really into bugs. I mean, REALLY into bugs. This book has over 500 facts that really are fascinating and the perfect amount of detail for an 8 year old. Gorgeous photos. He's been carrying his book around with him like a favorite toy, rattling off fun facts for as long as anyone is willing to listen. I've learned so much! If your kid's special interest is insects, this book makes a perfect gift.
A**Y
Great for bug loving 5 year olds!!
This was a gift for my 5 year old nephew that is very into bugs right now. Itโs very educational with good graphics. Itโs perfect for a 5 year old! He wants to look at his book everyday with his 3 year old brother. He calls it his creature book. I would highly recommend this book.
C**R
Great 'first' bug book!
wow ! It's much larger and more detailed than I expected! Well worth the price. Great grandson (6) will love it!
E**A
My son loves this
My son loves this book. Heโs 2 years old but he really into bugs these days. I have the other series of the sea animals and he lives it as well. The colors are vibrant with good information of bugs. We read this book every day recently and he memorized all the names through this book
M**A
Great book for inquisitive minds
I purchased 5 of these, each different. It started with one as a Christmas present for oldest great grandson. On New Years Eve (4 of them got to spend a couple days with me) they began giving me lessons on what they had learned. They are 5,6,7,&8. The oldest read to the younger two. They liked them so much I bought four more for their birthdays. They now have a nice collection for science, bugs, ocean, basic science and engineering. I would highly recommend these books
S**M
Tons of cool info, decent delivery.
**4.0 out of 5 stars - Tons of cool info, but maybe a little overwhelming for some!** If you have a kid who is obsessed with creepy-crawlies, this book is like a gold mine. There are seriously so many facts in hereโ500 is a lot! It covers everything from beetles to butterflies, and even I found myself saying "I didn't know that" while reading along with my son. The facts are definitely "startling" and fun, and the pictures are bright and engaging enough to keep a kid's attention. The only reason Iโm giving it 4 stars instead of 5 is that it can be a bit overwhelming. Because itโs just a massive list of facts, it doesnโt really have a "story" or a flow to it, so my daughter tended to flip through it in chunks rather than reading it straight through. Itโs almost more like an encyclopedia than a traditional book, which is great for quick trivia but might be a lot for a younger reader to digest all at once. Overall, itโs a fantastic resource for any little entomologist in training. Itโs sturdy, well-organized by bug types, and a great way to spark a curiosity about nature. Just be prepared for your kids to follow you around the house reciting bug trivia for the next three weeks!
S**S
Great book
My kid loved learning about bugs
H**S
๐๐ WARNING: You May Accidentally Create a Tiny Bug Expert!
โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ I bought this for my 4-year-old grandson, and it has been one of the biggest surprises Iโve purchased this year. I honestly expected him to flip through a few pages and move on. Instead, he wanted to look at every single bug and kept saying, look at this. The photography is incredible. The close-up pictures are so realistic that you almost feel like the bugs are crawling off the pages. Even as an adult, I found myself reading along because the facts are genuinely interesting. There are 500 bug facts, so this isnโt a book your child will finish in one sitting. Itโs one theyโll keep coming back to, discovering something new every time. The chapters are easy to follow, and the information is fun without feeling overwhelming. For the price, I honestly donโt think you can beat the value. You get over 200 pages filled with colorful, high-quality photos and fascinating facts. I completely understand why it has a 4.5-star Goodreads rating. To make it even more fun, I paired this book with a kidsโ explorer kit and safari vest. We headed outside on our own little bug hunt, then came back inside to identify everything we found. It turned reading into a real adventure. Iโll definitely be buying more books in this series. If you have a child or grandchild who loves nature, bugs, or simply asking โWhy?โ every five minutes, this book is an easy five-star recommendation. Grandma tip: Donโt be surprised if you suddenly know way more about creepy crawlies than you ever planned. ๐๐
S**N
It's an excellent book
Amazing
G**.
Say Hello to the World of Bugs!
If you or your child want to know about the bug world, this is an excellent book. Informative and educational. Good pics too!
S**S
Perfect for kids
We purchased as a gift and ended up ordering again to keep one for our kid (4). Great photos and bite size info to keep little kid minds interested!
S**Y
Book about different bugs
This was bought for my granddaughter. She loves books and other things regarding bugs.
D**H
Great Bugs
JUst great! Very interesting even for a 5 year old.
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