We share our world with all kinds of flying, crawling, buzzing, even biting insects - in fact there are more of them than us! Drawing on material from the Smithsonian's Insect Zoo, with its live insect exhibits, this lively, accessible reader uses exciting photographs and reader friendly text to explore insect life all around us.


About the Author:

Gina Shaw is a writer and editor who also teaches children's book writing at Hofstra University. She is the author of the Smithsonian books"Welcome, Bao Bao "and "Curious About Snow."She lives in East Meadow, New York." --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.