Don't Squash That Bug!: The Curious Kid's Guide to Insects (Lobster Learners)

This fun book introduces young readers to the insect world, presenting fundamental information alongside interesting, little-known facts. Bold, bright, and packed with colorful photos, fascinating sidebars, a helpful glossary, and tips for where to find bugs, this a must-have for curious backyard explorers. Once kids discover how amazing insects can be, they’ll go from squashing bugs to studying them up close! Content evaluated by Zack Lemann, Staff Entomologist with the Audubon Nature Institute, and Steve Sullivan, curator of the Chicago Academy of Sciences and Notebaert Nature Museum.

Author Natalie Rompella has always loved insects and once worked alongside cockroaches, walking sticks, and giant millipedes at the Notebaert Nature Museum in Chicago. Natalie now teaches elementary school and writes books for children. She has had several nonfiction books published by Pearson Scott Foresman elementary educational publishing and Reading A- Z. Natalie lives in Elgin, Illinois.