Insectlopedia

Awards:   Short-listed for Bluebonnet Awards 2000 Short-listed for Virginia Readers Choice Award (Primary) 2001 Winner of Beehive Awards (Poetry) 2002 Winner of Bookseller's Choice (Special Subjects) 1999
Author:   Douglas Florian ,  Douglas Florian
Publisher:   Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
ISBN:  

9780152013066


Pages:   56
Publication Date:   01 March 1998
Recommended Age:   From 6 to 9 years
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained


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Awards

  • Short-listed for Bluebonnet Awards 2000
  • Short-listed for Virginia Readers Choice Award (Primary) 2001
  • Winner of Beehive Awards (Poetry) 2002
  • Winner of Bookseller's Choice (Special Subjects) 1999

Overview

“Mosquitoes are thin./Mosquitoes are rude./They feast on your skin/For take-out food.” Children will delight in the playful language and hilarious illustrations while they learn about twenty-one insects that will bug or beguile them. From swooping dragonflies and twirling whirligig beetles to marching army ants and feasting mosquitoes, here is one pest infestation you'll welcome into your home!

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Author:   Douglas Florian ,  Douglas Florian
Publisher:   Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Imprint:   Harcourt Children's Books
Weight:   0.494kg
ISBN:  

9780152013066


ISBN 10:   0152013067
Pages:   56
Publication Date:   01 March 1998
Recommended Age:   From 6 to 9 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

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"""Florian's elegant poems and watercolor collages are a treat.""--Los Angeles Times (star)""The clever artwork . . . and arachnid verse it illustrates will delight readers.""--Booklist (starred review) (star)""There are other books of poetry about insects . . . but none match Insectlopedia.""--School Library Journal (starred review) --"


Florian's elegant poems and watercolor collages are a treat.--Los Angeles Times (star)The clever artwork . . . and arachnid verse it illustrates will delight readers.--Booklist (starred review) (star)There are other books of poetry about insects . . . but none match Insectlopedia.--School Library Journal (starred review)


Florian's elegant poems and watercolor collages are a treat.--Los Angeles Times (star)The clever artwork . . . and arachnid verse it illustrates will delight readers.--Booklist (starred review) (star)There are other books of poetry about insects . . . but none match Insectlopedia.--School Library Journal (starred review) --No Source


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DOUGLAS FLORIAN is the creator of many acclaimed poetry picture books, including lizards, frogs, and polliwogs, a Child Magazine Best Book of the Year; mammalabilia, an ABA's Pick of the Lists; and insectlopedia, a New York Times bestseller, ALA Notable Children's Book, and Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year. He lives with his family in New York City. DOUGLAS FLORIAN is the creator of many acclaimed poetry picture books, including lizards, frogs, and polliwogs, a Child Magazine Best Book of the Year; mammalabilia, an ABA's Pick of the Lists; and insectlopedia, a New York Times bestseller, ALA Notable Children's Book, and Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year. He lives with his family in New York City.

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