My Stinky Summer by S. Bug
My Stinky Summer by S. Bug, authored by Paul Meisel and published by Holiday House on June 1, 2021, is an illustrated nature diary that offers a bug’s-eye view of the life cycle of a stinkbug. This 40-page book presents the journey of S. Bug from birth, highlighting the unique survival habits and challenges faced by stinkbugs, particularly their powerful odor as a defense mechanism against predators. The engaging format invites young readers to explore the intricacies of ecosystems and the impact of environmental changes.
Readers will find bright, detailed illustrations that complement the text, making the scientific content accessible and enjoyable. The book also includes a glossary and additional information, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the topics covered. With a focus on animals, insects, and environmental science, My Stinky Summer serves as an educational resource that encourages curiosity about nature and the interconnectedness of life.
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Hilarious and scientifically accurate, this Nature Diary gives readers a bug’s-eye-view of the life cycle of a stinkbug.
Told in diary form, My Stinky Summer by S. Bug introduces readers to the stinkbug’s life cycle and survival habits.
From the day he is born, S. Bug hears the same refrain–“Ew! Stinkbug!” The stinkbug’s odor is powerful protection against from predators. Perhaps too powerful. Readers will also learn about the challenges that arise when an ecosystem is pushed off-balance.
Children will love poring over the bright, highly detailed illustrations and pondering ideas about ecosystems and nature.
The book includes a glossary and further information in the back of the book. Both art and text have been vetted for accuracy by an expert.
A Junior Library Guild Selection!
Don’t miss the other hilarious entries in The Nature Diary Series!
Each one explores the life cycle of an animal in dated journal entries, showing young readers how they grow and change through the seasons– and offering a few laughs, too! Brightly illustrated and vetted by experts, Paul Meisel’s books are a perfect introduction to your backyard neighbors.
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