Meet Betsy Buglove in this magical picture book - a girl who LOVES bugs more than anything else in the world! In a big, bustling town lived a girl who loved bugs, from earthworms to ladybirds, woodlice and slugs. While spiders or ants might make some scream in fright to her, creepy crawlies were such a delight! If there's anything to know about Betsy Buglove, it's that, when she's around, no bug ever has to worry about getting in trouble. Betsy's not afraid of sticky goo, tangled webs, or even muddy boots, no! On her sixth birthday she receives a special gift - a magic magnifying glass that allows her to speak to her fuzzy, sometimes slimy, friends.
So get ready, because Betsy's about to get some serious business done. Perfect for children who love to help out in the garden Will delight the toddler David Attenborough fans in the making, little ones will appreciate bug life even more after reading this! Super bright illustrations and rhyming text will make this a delight for parents, teachers and carers to read aloud time and again With engaging endpapers at the back, including fun facts about caterpillars, praying mantises and more... did you know butterflies can smell like popcorn? "an exciting and lively adventure with gorgeous illustrations" Picturebook Snob "Fun, factual and filled with ideas about how we can help our insect friends" Book Murmuration.
Author: Catherine Jacob
Illustrated by: Lucy Fleming
Format: Paperback / softback 32 pages
Publisher: Scholastic
Imprint: Scholastic
ISBN: 9780702305665
Published: 5 Aug 2021
Classifications: Picture storybooks, Animal stories (Children's / Teenage), Wildlife (Children's / Teenage), Gardening (Children's / Teenage)
Weight: 188g
Dimensions: 250 x 276 x 7 (mm)
Pub. Country: United Kingdom
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