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1	Grouchy Ladybug more books like this by Eric Carle add to wishlist The ladybug in this book is as bad-tempered as one can get. Fortunately, she becomes happier and better-behaved before this book is finished! see all copies from £1.24! new only from £6.43! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Fancy Nancy Explorer Extraordinaire! more books like this by Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illustrator) add to wishlist For the fanciest girl around, the outdoors are out of this world! Fancy Nancy and her best friend, Bree, set out to explore the fascinating world of wildflowers, trees, leaves, birds, and, of course, butterflies in their exclusively glamorous Explorers' Club. With recipes for pinecone bird feeders and extra-fancy lemonade, an official club bird, ... see all copies from £5.87! new only from £5.87!
3	Diary of a Worm more books like this by Doreen Cronin, Harry Bliss (Read by) add to wishlist A young worm discovers, day by day, that there are some very good and some not so good things about being a worm in this great big world. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £6.98! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Very Hungry Caterpillar more books like this by Eric Carle add to wishlist On Sunday a caterpillar hatches from his egg. On Monday he eats an apple. On Tuesday he eats two pears. On Wednesday he eats three plums. The hungry caterpillar eats more and more food for every day of the week. What will happen to the caterpillar after all this eating? Die-cut pages and colorfully textured collage illustrations accompany the ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £3.72! \| first editions
5	The Superorganism: The Beauty, Elegance, and Strangeness of Insect Societies more books like this by Bert Holldobler, Edward O Wilson, Margaret C Nelson (Illustrator) add to wishlist Based on remarkable research, eighteen years after the publication of "The Ants", this new volume expands our knowledge of social insects (among them, ants, bees, wasps and termites). Superorganisms - tightly knit colonies of individuals, formed by altruistic co-operation, complex communication and division of labour - represent one of the basic ... see all copies from £19.94! new only from £26.25! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Fireflies more books like this by Julie Brinckloe (Illustrator) add to wishlist A young boy is proud of having caught a jar full of fireflies, which seems to him like owning a piece of moonlight, but as the light begins to dim he realizes he must set the insects free or they will die. see all copies from £1.61! new only from £1.61!
7	Charlotte's Web more books like this by E B White (Read by) add to wishlist Wilbur, the runt of a litter of pigs, is doomed until Fern, the farmer's daughter, saves him. Happy with his life, Wilbur seems to have all he needs, until he discovers he is destined for the dining room table. The innocent pig is befriended by a wise spider named Charlotte, who, by spelling words in her web, brings fame to Wilbur and thus ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.25! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	James and the Giant Peach: A Children's Story more books like this by Roald Dahl add to wishlist After being orphaned at the age of 4, James Henry Trotter goes to live with his only other relatives, the horrific Aunt Spiker and Aunt Sponge. The aunts force James to do all the work around the house, never give him treats, and refuse to let him play with other children. One day a mysterious stranger gives James some magical crystals, which ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £5.74! \| first editions
9	I Like Bugs more books like this by Margaret Wise Brown, G Brian Karas (Illustrator) add to wishlist In brief rhyming text, lists all the types of insects the narrator likes. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.24!
10	Very Quiet Cricket more books like this by Eric Carle add to wishlist A little cricket has lost his song - he rubs his wings together and nothing happens. He sets off to find his voice and meets all kinds of creatures who make all kinds of noises, but still he can make no sound at all. One day he meets a special friend, another cricket and this time, when he rubs his wings together, he makes 'the most beautiful ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £3.91! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	Keeper of the Bees more books like this by Gene Stratton-Porter add to wishlist Broken in spirit and body, James Lewis MacFarland, a wounded veteran of World War I, decides to escape from the military hospital before he is sent to a hospital for tubercular patients. He sets out on a great adventure which takes him to the healing sun and ocean of California. see all copies from £8.73! new only from £9.25! \| first editions
12 view cover	Two Bad Ants more books like this by Chris Van Allsburg add to wishlist Two ants leave the safety of their colony to explore a household kitchen on their own. Can two tiny insects survive in a land of giants? Illustrated with b&w drawings. see all copies from £6.65! new only from £9.05! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Crystal Gorge more books like this by David Eddings, Leigh Eddings add to wishlist Two "New York Times" bestselling authors are back with the final book in their epic fantasy series. Aracia, sister of the goddess Zelana ("The Elder Gods"), and Veltan ("The Treasured One") have ignored the prophecy of The Dreamers. Now their ignorance may bring about the destruction of Dhrall. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £4.91! \| first editions
14 view cover	National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Insects and Spiders more books like this by Lorus Milne, Susan Rayfield (Illustrator), Margery Milne add to wishlist 702 all color photo identifications of more than 600 insects, spiders and their kin are covered with notes on 250 others. see all copies from £7.01! new only from £11.55! \| first editions
15 view cover	The Very Busy Spider more books like this by Eric Carle add to wishlist Early one morning a little spider begins to spin her web on a fence post. In this multi-sensory book, children can feel the pictures as well as see them, while they hear or read the easy rhythmic text. Alongside the visual excitement of Eric Carle's vibrant collages of familiar animals is the tactile experience of feeling the spider's web as it ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £3.62! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	Diary of a Spider more books like this by Doreen Cronin, Harry Bliss (Illustrator) add to wishlist The diary of an adventurous young spider reads much like the journal of a regular kid, with funny stories about everything ranging from Grandparents Day at school to friends and family. But humans typically don't go to school in a spider web, or learn that barbecue sauce is the perfect accompaniment for a snack of butterflies. Nor does their gym ... see all copies from £7.94! new only from £7.94! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Little Miss Spider more books like this by David Kirk (Illustrator) add to wishlist In this picture book about the childhood of the popular character Miss Spider, the young arachnid wishes for a very special Christmas gift--a little brother or sister. Will Little Miss Spider's wish come true? Illustrated with oil paintings. see all copies from £4.98! new only from £6.22! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	Borror and DeLong's Introduction to the Study of Insects more books like this by Norman F Johnson, Charles A Triplehorn add to wishlist First published in the 1950s by the late James Borror and Dwight Moore DeLong, this classic text, INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF INSECTS 7TH EDITION, combines the study of insects with clear and current insect identification. In this new edition (available in a bundle with InfoTrac College Edition), Johnson and Triplehorn supply updated information ... see all copies from £51.08! new only from £52.55!
19 view cover	Sam and the Firefly more books like this by P. D. Eastman add to wishlist When Sam, the owl, teaches Gus, the firefly, to write words in the sky, cars crash, movies are free, and hot dogs are cold. see all copies from £4.98! new only from £7.09! \| first editions
20 view cover	Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices more books like this by Paul Fleischman add to wishlist This is a collection of 14 poems about insects. Included are poems about mayflies, lice, fireflies, and honeybees, all of which were written to be read aloud in antiphonal voices, sometimes separate, sometimes together or overlapping. Fleischman evokes both humor and pathos in this innovative collection. Winner of the 1989 Newbery Medal. see all copies from £2.02! new only from £2.02! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	A Sand County Almanac: With Other Essays on Conservation from Round River more books like this by Aldo Leopold, Charles W Schwartz (Illustrator) add to wishlist With other Essays on Conservation from Round River'. Illustrated by Charles W. Schwartz. see all copies from £4.42! new only from £4.42! \| first editions
22 view cover	The Cricket in Times Square more books like this by George Selden add to wishlist Music and friendship change the lives of a cricket, a mouse, a cat, and a young boy in New York City's Time Square subway station. Chester, a relocated Connecticut cricket, finds life in New York City lonely and difficult until he is taken in by Mario Bellini, the son of the couple who run the subway station's rather unsuccessful newsstand. ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £3.31! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Butterflies more books like this by Robert Michael Pyle add to wishlist 1,014 full-color identification photographs show living butterflies, caterpillars, and chrysalises in their natural habitats. 600 species covered in full detail. see all copies from £7.11! new only from £11.51! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	A field guide to the beetles of North America more books like this by White, National Audubon Society add to wishlist Over 600 drawings and 65 color paintings portray representative species of the 111 families of North American beetles. Includes information on collecting and preserving beetles. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £5.65!
25 view cover	Masterpiece more books like this by Elise Broach, Kelly Murphy (Illustrator) add to wishlist In this follow-up to "Shakespeare's Secret," Broach delivers a fast-paced mystery in which a young boy and a beetle attempt to pull off a staged art heist at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Illustrations. see all copies from £7.23! new only from £8.52! \| signed copies \| first editions

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