Real life is often stranger than fiction! This is especially true when it comes to insects, one of the most numerous and diverse life forms on our planet. Generally, insects are so small that they often go unnoticed. However, some species have such extravagant shapes, unbelievable evolutionary tactics, and explosions of colour, that you can't help but be amazed. Who's the weirdest? There are many candidates competing for this title, which with its own special features that make it unique? In this book, children will explore some of the strangest beings on earth ? have you ever heard of a Hummingbird Hawk-Moth? You're missing out! AGES: 6 plus AUTHOR: Cristina Banfi holds a degree in Natural Sciences, as well as over 20 years of experience in the fields of science and teaching. SELLING POINTS: . Top Tens that play on children's innate sense of excitement and curiosity . An engaging way to discover unexpected facts that trigger a love for learning . Featuring dyslexia friendly fonts and layouts . Insects featured include the Scorpionfly, Hercules beetle, Giraffe Weevil, Water Strider, Orchid Mantis, Nut Weevil, Hummingbird Hawk-Moth, Picasso Bug, Glow-Worm and Spiny Devil Katydid
