Boston Shrinks to Bug Size: the Mystery of Missing Golden Flower

Who knew one sparkling flower could lead to such a BIG adventure?When Boston magically shrinks to bug size, an ordinary trip to the park becomes an unforgettable journey through a tiny world hidden among the flowers and grass.While searching for a missing golden flower, Boston follows clues and meets ants carrying food, a pollen-covered bee, an earthworm working beneath the soil, helpful ladybugs, a shiny snail, a strong beetle, a speedy dragonfly, a jumping grasshopper, an orchid praying mantis, a hungry caterpillar, a web-spinning spider, and a colorful butterfly.Each tiny friend teaches Boston something new about how small creatures move, eat, hide, build, pollinate, protect plants, and help their habitats.Blending a playful mystery with gentle early science, Boston Shrinks to Bug Size: The Mystery of the Missing Golden Flower encourages children to look closely at nature, ask questions, and appreciate the important creatures living right beneath their feet.Additional educational and activity pages reinforce vocabulary, habitats, observation skills, nature safety, and the special jobs performed by Boston's tiny helpers.