A Fairy's Field Guide to Bugs and Insects

Step softly into the meadow, and discover a secret society hidden among the leaves and petals. In every garden, meadow, pond and quiet woodland path, tiny kingdoms are alive with color and movement. Fairies know these places well, for they spend their days among nature's smallest creatures; those who flutter on delicate wings, scurry beneath fallen leaves, or shine like tiny jewels when the sunlight touches them. A Fairy's Field Guide to Bugs and Insects invites young readers on a whimsical journey guided by an enchanting cast of fairy narrators. Meet Lucas the Ladybug Fairy, Kimmie the Katydid Fairy, Dugan the Dragonfly Fairy, and many more - each one eager to introduce their special friend and share the wonders of the insect world. Blending the charm of a storybook with the curiosity of a real field guide, this beautifully illustrated collection teaches children what makes an insect an insect, while also welcoming in nature's other small wonders, like centipedes and pill bugs, who share the same magical world. Inside this enchanting field guide, young readers will discover: - A whole society of fairies, each devoted to a different bug or insect friend- Gentle, lyrical storytelling paired with real insect facts- How tiny creatures help gardens and forests grow and thrive - from pollinating bees to leaf-tidying beetles- Beautifully whimsical illustrations perfect for read-aloud time- A charming introduction to nature, curiosity, and the small wonders hiding in your own backyard- Perfect for budding bug lovers, fans of fairy tales, and any child who has ever wondered what lives beneath a fallen leaf, this is a field guide like no other - one written not by scientists, but by the fairies who know these small creatures best. A Fairy's Field Guide to Bugs and Insects is the first magical installment in The Enchanted Field Guides series, where myth and nature walk hand in hand. More enchanted companions and hidden corners of the natural world await in future volumes - from the shimmering depths of the sea to the treasures hidden beneath the earth. Tread lightly, and let your eyes wander gently across each page. The fairies are waiting to share their small wonders with you.