Also, it’s always good to get hands-on. Observe insects in nature. Make a worm garden. (Those are fun!) Use a microscope to investigate safe bugs close up. Play Guess What Bug with plastic bugs. That sort of thing… Best Children’s Books About Bugs (Insects)

Bug Soup is a fun and joyful reading experience that has become a favorite among thousands of families. It will undoubtedly become a favorite on your bookshelf, as well. 3: The Book of Brilliant Bugs (The Magic and Mystery of Nature) Two good caterpillar friends with a lot in common go through the amazing process of metamorphosis. Then they pop out of their cocoons– one, a butterfly, and the other, a moth. Now they have new differences. Butterfly’s wings are colorful and Moth’s are beige. Butterfly flies during the day and Moth flies at night. Even still, some things are still the same — they still have cool moves and a good friendship. This book shares over 500 fun and exciting facts about bugs, great for teaching them about what almost everything there is to know about bugs! 10: National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Bugs

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Easy-to-read text with beautiful and colorful illustrations create the perfect gift for religious holidays and first communion/baptisms. The creepy crawlies of the Earth may be small, but they are anything but boring! Book of Brilliant Bugs is a comprehensive guide to the fascinating world of insects, spiders, molluscs, and other fascinating creatures.

Introduce your little one(s) to the wonderful world of bugs with this delightful book from invertebrate conservation charity Buglife, accompanied by beautiful images by the award-winning illustrator and designer Qu Lan. Spring isn’t quite here but it’s never the wrong time of year to read and learn about bugs. Here are some of our favorite books about bugs. Setting it apart from your average children’s reference book about insects, A Bug’s World also covers eating insects (have you ever tried kunga cake made from midges?) and looks at how these tiny creatures can help heal human illnesses and injuries. Author Amy Stewart offers up just the right balance in the gory details to get them hooked, but at the same time educated by the ecological lessons and anatomical details with which the text is littered. Young entomologists will be amazed by the incredible variety of arthropod life in Bugs, a stunning pop-up book that explores the insects in all their glory.

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While school is about to start for Chester the raccoon, he’s scared and doesn’t want to go. To help, Chester’s mother shares a family secret called the kissing hand. The simple gesture helps Chester know that she’ll always be with him. With its game-like format rather than the traditional book format, it will make learning fun for kids of all ages! Ants are everywhere. Seriously, try to find a place on the planet where they aren’t prevalent. Every one of us has witnessed them marching in formation and cooperating to build their homes and gather food. What’s Inside a Caterpillar Cocoon? and Other Questions About Moths & Butterflies by Rachel Ignotofsky

As the weather warms and your family heads outside, you're bound to observe lots of little critters crawling and flying. Capture your children's fascination of those discoveries with this list of books about insects.This engaging and humorous book will teach children about different types of bugs and the characteristics that distinguish them from one another.

It’s estimated that there are over a million different species of bugs on the planet, all of which have yet to be discovered. Learn about the secretive life of millipedes, the fearsome centipedes (which can even be found in the Arctic Circle), and even the essential roles that burying beetles and blowflies play in our ecosystems – topics that definitely get minimal coverage in other books! From ants to beetles to caterpillars, your child will learn everything they need to know about the fascinating world of bugs while also practicing their alphabet letters.In The Big Book of Bugs, your child will become acquainted with this fascinating and diverse group of creatures.