Bugs Are Insects

Bugs Are Insects by Anne Rockwell, published by HarperCollins on August 4, 2015, is a revised edition that spans 40 pages. This book introduces young readers to the intriguing world of insects through engaging text and vibrant collages by Caldecott Medal winner Steve Jenkins. It poses essential questions about what defines an insect and a bug, making it an informative resource for children in primary grades.
Readers will find a blend of educational content and interactive activities, such as conducting an insect survey and creating a butterfly garden. The text and illustrations have been vetted for accuracy by Dr. Ed Spevak, ensuring a reliable exploration of topics related to animals, biology, and zoology. As a Level 1 Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out title, this book aligns with Common Core Learning Standards and Next Generation Science Standards, making it a suitable choice for early science education.
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What makes an insect an insect? What makes a bug a bug? Read and find out! 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.
Now rebranded with a new cover look, this NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Book 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 for children in the primary grades and supports the Common Core Learning Standards and Next Generation Science 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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