Minibeasts: Under the Magnifying Glass

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A01=Rosie Neave
A12=Mary Atwood
activity book
animals
Author_Mary Atwood
Author_Rosie Neave
bug anatomy
Bugs
Category=YBG
Category=YNNL
children
creepy crawlies
educational
entomology
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guide
how to spot
identify
illustrated
insects
kids
kind to animals
kind to bugs
learn
life cycles
natural world
nature
novelty
science

Product details

  • ISBN 9781915569530
  • Weight: 259g
  • Dimensions: 300 x 256mm
  • Publication Date: 10 Apr 2025
  • Publisher: Magic Cat Publishing
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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Put the natural world under the magnifying glass and get up close to all kinds of creepy crawlies.

This stunningly-illustrated book explores tiny animal life in huge detail. Meet more than 70 bugs, bees and butterflies from all over the world, all drawn in fabulous detail. Look at them up close under the lens... then head outside to examine critters in your own back yard.

Budding entomologists aged 5+ will learn about:

- Insect anatomy
- Lifecycles
- Colonies
- Habitats and homes
- Attack and defence mechanisms
- Camouflage and colour
- How to be a friend to bugs
ROSIE NEAVE is an editor and writer living in London. She has worked on hundreds of children's books, from lift-flap novelty titles to enormous encyclopaedias and from rhyming activity books to adaptations of classics. Rosie especially enjoys the research stages of a project and loves finding creative ways to spark a child's curiosity.

MARY ATWOOD is an illustrator exploring colour, solving problems and creating work inspired by her travels, folklore, nature and Taiwanese-American heritage. She has enjoyed both in-house and freelance design roles over the past 8 years, creating illustrations and patterns for home decor, stationery, textile and gift products carried by several stores including: Target, Nordstrom, Macy's, Whole Foods and lovely local boutiques. Equipped with a drawing tablet and a desk constantly covered in plants and various objects for studying, gouache and watercolour paints, and a large collection of brushes and pencils, her passion is to learn and grow through making work that sparks both curiosity and inspiration in others.

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