Nature’s Monsters: Social Insects

A fascinating and educational introduction to the insect world, the Insects & Spiders series reveals the strange and unusual characteristics of a variety of insect species. Children will delight in the vivid, realistic illustrations and lively narratives that provide insight into the behaviour and characteristics of an amazing variety of mini monsters – from the detailed illustration of the Sawyer Beetle’s eye, to a step-by-step story depicting the way in which a Hissing Cockroach escapes from predators.

The books feature easy-to-follow text and are illustrated throughout with bright, stunning full-colour artworks. Each double-page spread provides a close-up look at one type of insect, including maps and information boxes designed to enhance the learning experience. With examples carefully drawn from habitats throughout the world, these engaging and accessible volumes reveal the spectacular world of some of nature’s smallest – and most incredible – animals.

Titles in series:

Dangerous Insects & Spiders

Flying Insects

Social Insects

Giant Insects & Spiders

Poisonous Spiders

Pests and Parasites