Book details
Ladybugs
Description
From Gail Gibbons, the #1 author of science books for kids, learn everything to know about the iconic ladybug in this new edition updated with the latest facts from experts.This new and updated edition presents the latest scientific information on ladybugs in language accessible for young readers through bright illustrations, informative diagrams, and easy-to-read text. Kids will rethink what they know about the little red bug while being introduced to biology vocabulary and environmentalism.See the ladybug grow from an egg to an adult. Explore just some of the different colorings and markings from the thousands of ladybug varieties around the world. Learn about the ladybug's behavior, habitat, and how they protect crops by eating harmful insects. The final page includes quick ladybug facts and resources for further learning.Author of over 120 nonfiction books for kids, including the beloved Monarch Butterfly and From Seed to Plant, and with hundreds of thousands of books sold, Gail Gibbons continues to bring science to kids this colorful and approachable book about everyone's favorite lucky bug.
Age
4-8
Text complexity
emerging
Length
32 pages
Why to read
- Educational Content: 'Ladybugs' by Gail Gibbons provides readers with a comprehensive look into the life cycle, behavior, and habitat of ladybugs, making it an excellent educational resource for both children and adults interested in learning more about these beneficial insects.
- Engaging Illustrations: The book is filled with colorful and detailed illustrations that captivate the reader's attention and enhance the learning experience by visually depicting the world of ladybugs.
- Environmental Awareness: Reading 'Ladybugs' can help raise awareness about the importance of biodiversity and the role that ladybugs play in controlling pests in gardens and farms, promoting a greater appreciation for these creatures and the need for their conservation.
- Author's Expertise: Gail Gibbons is known for her ability to explain complex subjects in a way that is accessible and engaging for young readers. Her expertise in children's non-fiction makes 'Ladybugs' a trustworthy and enjoyable source of information about these fascinating insects.