Insectarium
by Dave Goulson & Emily Carter (illustrator)
This is a gorgeous large format science book by a biology professor and an award-winning artist. Published in collaboration with the UK’s Royal Entomological Society, it is part of the well-designed and informative ‘Welcome to the Museum‘ series. Through chapters on all sorts of bugs, flies, beetles, moths & butterflies, ants, wasps & bees, readers learn about this ancient and highly successful part of the animal kingdom, without which humans would not survive.
Ages 9-12
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