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Book Synopsis:
Read and find out what makes an insect an insect and what makes a bug a bug in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book. With intricate and vividly colored collages from Caldecott Medal winner Steve Jenkins and engaging text from Anne Rockwell, Bugs Are Insects introduces the youngest readers to the fascinating world of the creepy crawly.
This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. An NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Book. It includes activities such as conducting an insect survey, drawing a picture of your favorite insects, and planting a butterfly garden. Both text and artwork were vetted for accuracy by Dr. Ed Spevak, Curator of Invertebrates and Director of the Saint Louis Zoo WildCare Institute Center for Native Pollinator Conservation.
This is a Level 1 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores introductory concepts perfect for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are:
- Hands-on and visual
- Acclaimed and trusted
- Great for classrooms
Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs:
- Entertain and educate at the same time
- Have appealing, child-centered topics
- Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers
- Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach
- Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations
- Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills
- Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists
- Meet national science education standards
- Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field
- Over 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interests
Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.
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Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of insects and bugs? If so, we have the perfect book for you! Bugs Are Insects (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1) will captivate young readers with its colorful illustrations and engaging text. Written by Anne Rockwell and featuring intricate collages by Caldecott Medal winner Steve Jenkins, this nonfiction picture book is an ideal introduction to the creepy crawly creatures that roam our world.
But what sets this book apart from others? Unlike traditional science books, Bugs Are Insects combines entertainment and education, making learning a fun-filled experience. With child-centered topics and developmentally appropriate content, it's perfect for emerging readers in primary grades. Say goodbye to dull surveys and hello to focused answers to all those burning bug-related questions!
Visual literacy skills are essential for young minds, and this book delivers. With engaging picture book quality illustrations, simple charts, and graphics, children will enhance their ability to interpret and understand visuals. Plus, Bugs Are Insects is endorsed by Dr. Ed Spevak, an expert in the field and Curator of Invertebrates at the Saint Louis Zoo WildCare Institute Center for Native Pollinator Conservation, ensuring its accuracy.
Not only will young scientists learn plenty about bugs and insects, but they will also have the opportunity to participate in hands-on activities. From conducting an insect survey to drawing their favorite insects and even planting a butterfly garden, kids will love getting their hands dirty and exploring nature firsthand. It's an experience that combines learning with practical application.
As if that weren't enough, Bugs Are Insects is part of the Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science series, which has received rave reviews and numerous accolades. With over 130 titles in print, this series is acclaimed, trusted, and widely used in classrooms. The books in this series align with national science education standards, Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and STEM standards, ensuring that your child's learning is comprehensive and relevant.
So why wait? Expand your child's scientific knowledge and ignite their curiosity with Bugs Are Insects (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1). Take the first step towards a world of discovery by ordering your copy today!
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