What makes an insect an insect What makes a bug a bug Read and find out With intricate and vividly colored collages from Caldecott Medal winner Steve Jenkins and engaging text from Anne Rockwell Bugs Are Insects introduces the youngest readers to the fascinating world of the creepy crawly. Now rebranded with a new cover look this NSTACBC Outstanding Science Trade Book includes activities such as conducting an insect survey drawing a picture of your favorite insects and planting a butterfly garden. Both text and artwork were vetted for accuracy by Dr. Ed Spevak Curator of Invertebrates and Director of the Saint Louis Zoo WildCare Institute Center for Native Pollinator Conservation. This is a Level 1 LetsReadandFindOut which means the book explores introductory concepts for children in the primary grades and supports the Common Core Learning Standards and Next Generation Science Standards. LetsReadandFindOut is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of ScienceSubaru Science Books ampamp Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series. show more