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My Little Book of Bugs

Stephanie Tibble translator Jean-Claude Stahl illustrator Phil Sirvid editor Julia Kasper editor

Format:Board book

Publisher:Te Papa Press

Published:10th Sep '20

Should be back in stock very soon

My Little Book of Bugs cover

* Another high quality children's book from Te Papa Press * Ideal for children aged from 18 months to three years. * The 'New Zealand bugs' content makes it of interest to both local readers and international visitors * Shares valuable knowledge about our natural world * Promotes understanding of te reo Maori * Bright, appealing design

An appealing board book that helps young readers learn about bugs.An appealing board book that helps young readers learn about bugs. A beautiful board book for babies and toddlers, featuring amazing photos of New Zealand bugs in the collection of Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. With text in both English and te reo Maori, it is a perfect gift for any baby and its family.

'"... a fascinating wee book, especially for those young readers who enjoy picking up stones to see what's underneath' - Trevor Agnew, The Source; 'This bilingual, charming and informative little book is lovely to hold, as well as to read' - School Library (ReadNZ); 'What a treat of a bug book...The bugs in the little book can be found in Te Papa's collection, but this book is a fabulous way to get discovering when you can't manage a museum visit' - NZ Poetry Box; 'This chunky board book is perfect for little critters who want to learn about... little critters...this book is sure to satisfy your budding entomologist' - NZ Booklovers; 'This well-crafted bilingual (Maori and English) board book about Aotearoa's bugs is a must-have for your little one's library' - The Sapling; '"This is a beautiful board book which has been designed for babies and toddlers but is a perfect way to also introduce new te reo Maori and some interesting facts about bugs to younger children as well' - Swings & Roundabouts.

  • Short-listed for Storyline Notable Non-Fiction awards 2021

ISBN: 9780995133877

Dimensions: 160mm x 160mm x 21mm

Weight: 403g

34 pages