About Insects: A Guide for Children

Cathryn and John Sill explain the basic characteristics that all insects share while offering a close look at a few of the many animals in this diverse category. As a fabulous addition to an important series for kids, this book explores the fascinating world of insects.

Once again illustrator John Sill and his wife Cathryn have collaborated on the most recent addition to the About... series. They tackle the fascinating and varied world of insects in this easy and educational book, describing these creatures in their respective natural habitats, explaining what insects are, how they live, and what they do. As in the previous About... books, an afterword provides further detail on the insects portrayed to inspire young listeners to learn more.