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	The Beeman Laurie Krebs (2008) , 32 pages Audience: Preschool Primary (K-3rd grade) Category: Early Literacy: Vocabulary Insects Multigenerational New Books Rhyming Books
Request this book from the Library A young boy tells about the work his grandpa does as a beeman in rhyming text. Grandpa dresses up his grandson and takes him out to the hives, describing the equipment he uses and talking about the different kinds of bees in the hive. After the honey is collected and bottled, they head home to enjoy some on muffins that Grandma makes. The last pages of the book include information about bees, beekeeping and honey. Librarian review written by Mollie

	Don't Worry Bear Greg Foley (2008) , 32 pages Audience: Preschool Primary (K-3rd grade) Category: Animals Bears Early Literacy: Narrative Skills Insects New Books
Request this book from the Library When Caterpillar makes his cocoon Bear gets very worried about his new friend. He visits him everyday, even in the rain and in the wind to check on his good friend. One day Bear goes to visit Caterpillar and the cocoon has fallen from the tree! Bear gets even more worried. What happened to caterpillar? This is quick and easy read-aloud book. Librarian review written by Annie

	Hurry and the Monarch Antoine O Flatharta (2005) , 32 pages Audience: Primary (K-3rd grade) Intermediate (4th-6th grade) Category: Insects New Books
Request this book from the Library Hurry the tortoise meets a Monarch butterfly and makes friends with her. Though Hurry only sees his friend twice, she makes his life very special. This book is full of beautiful pictures which make it fun to read. Learn about butterflies and enjoy yourself too! Librarian review written by Kristin

	Ace Lacewing: Bug Detective David Biedrzycki (2005) , 40 pages Audience: Primary (K-3rd grade) Category: Humor Insects New Books
Request this book from the Library Ace Lacewing is the toughest bug detective in Motham. When a call comes in to save Queenie Bee, Ace must act fast to save her. Unfortunately, her trail of honey leads Ace into the dangerous grounds of Beetle Zoo. Can Ace save the Queen? Or, will they all be eaten by bats?! Librarian review written by Kristin This book is very,very Awsome!At first, Qeenie Bee had been kidnapped.Ace is the touhest bug detective in Motham,so may- be he can save her!But Ace had a very dificult time finding Qeenie Bee.Things got pretty ugly when Ace went to Beetle Zoo.But Ace still saved Qeenie Bee! Parent review written by Christel Boring! Parent review written by Baaaahb(Bob) Ace Lacewing is a very good bug detective in Motham.Oh,no!Qeenie Bee has been bugnapped!Will Ace Lacewing save her?!What will happen to Ace? Can he escape from Beetle Zoo?Can he save her?!You will find out,but only if you read the book. Kid review written by Christel Read more Kids' Reviews of this book

	Mosquito Bite Alexandra Siy & Dennis Kunkel (2005) , 31 pages Audience: Primary (K-3rd grade) Intermediate (4th-6th grade) Category: Gross Stuff Insects New Books
Request this book from the Library Have you ever wondered what a mosquito looks like up close? How it is that they sting you and take your blood?! This book tells about the life of a mosquito named Culex from beginning to end. With colorful, magnified photos and lots of interesting facts, you'll never look at a mosquito the same way again! Librarian review written by Kristin THAT IS A COOL STORY . Kid review written by NICK Read more Kids' Reviews of this book

	Creepy Crawly Calypso Tony Langham (2004) , 32 pages Audience: Toddlers Preschool Category: Concept - Numbers Insects Music and Dance New Books
Request this book from the Library A counting book featuring ten different kinds of bugs that all play different musical instruments. The simple rhyming text with a strong rhythm makes this book most suitable for toddlers and young preschoolers. The whimsical illustrations are very bright and eye-catching. Includes a music CD. Librarian review written by Emily Dagg

	Manuelo the Playing Mantis Don Freeman (2004) , 32 pages Audience: Preschool Category: Friendship Insects Music and Dance New Books
Request this book from the Library After listening to a concert in the park, a lonely praying mantis tries his hardest to make his own music. With the help of a creative spider, Manuelo is able to play is very own cello in a glorious insect symphony. This new story from the author and illustrator of ?Corduroy? features luscious watercolors and is an excellent choice for pre-school and kindergarten age children. Librarian review written by Emily Dagg

	Ugh! A Bug Mary Bono (2002) , 32 pages Audience: Preschool Primary (K-3rd grade) Category: Insects
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	Bugs! Bugs! Bugs! Bob Barner (1999) , 32 pages Audience: Toddlers Preschool Category: Insects
Request this book from the Library Butterflies, bees and more decorate the pages of this lively rhyme about bugs!

	Bubba and Trixie Lisa Campbell Ernst (1997) , 32 pages Audience: Preschool Primary (K-3rd grade) Category: Friendship Insects Seasons - Spring
Request this book from the Library Bubba the caterpillar is afraid of everything in the garden until he meets Trixie. Trixie is an adventurous ladybug who isn't afraid of anything, despite her crimped wing. The two become great friends, and with Trixie's help, Bubba learns to have fun and even do scary things. Life is great until winter comes and Bubba realizes that everything is about to change, especially for him! Will life be as good in the spring?

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