Bugs (A Day in the Life)

Ages 6 to 8

A beautifully illustrated nonfiction story about insects, following bees, ants, dragonflies, and more over the course of one day.

Set over a 24-hour period, meet busy honey bees, transforming caterpillars, and an army of leafcutter ants in this kids’ nonfiction book about the coolest insects on Earth.

Follow bugs as they fly, hunt, hide, and scuttle their way through their day. Bug expert Dr. Jessica L. Ware introduces insects in the style of a nature documentary, with simple science explanations perfect for future zoologists. Witness incredible moments including:

• A dragonfly escaping a hungry frog

• A shield bug looking after her newly-hatched babies

• A gigantic comet moth with superpowered wings

Packed with animal facts, Bugs (A Day in the Life) is part of an exciting new series of animal books from Neon Squid.

Also available: Big Cats (A Day in the Life)

About the Author

Dr. Jessica Ware is an assistant curator of invertebrate zoology at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, and the current president of the Worldwide Dragonfly Association. She has appeared on the podcast Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness to share her love of bugs.

Chaaya Prabhat is a graphic designer, illustrator, and lettering artist. After completing her M.A in Graphic Design from Savannah College of Art and Design, she now works in Chennai, India. She has worked with Snapchat, Facebook, Google, and The Obama Foundation.