FROM SARAH:

Especially good for kids age 3-6, these books have nice illustrations and just enough text. Excellent for nature study or simply an afternoon read-aloud.

FROM THE PUBLISHER:

Did you know that a grasshopper makes its distinctive sound by rubbing its bristly hind legs together? Amazing discoveries abound in Backyard Books: Are You a Grasshopper? by Judy Allen with illustrations by Tudor Humphries, an intriguing tale of a day in the life of a grasshopper.

FROM SARAH:

Especially good for kids age 3-6, these books have nice illustrations and just enough text. Excellent for nature study or simply an afternoon read-aloud.

FROM THE PUBLISHER:

Backyard Books: Are You a Bee? by Judy Allen with illustrations by Tudor Humphries shows that--from the perspective of a honeybee--the backyard is a busy place. A young bee faces many challenges as it takes its place in the hive and joins in the work of the bee community.

FROM THE PUBLISHER:

Backyard Books: Are You an Ant? by Judy Allen with illustrations by Tudor Humphries will give children who love to track ants an inside look at the everyday life of this fascinating insect, as they explore the similarities and differences to themselves.

FROM THE PUBLISHER:

Caterpillar, chrysalis, butterfly; follow the metamorphosis of this familiar backyard creature as it evolves into a delicate flying insect.