Look insideMad About Minibeasts!
The sun is in the sky and it’s a lovely Summer’s day. The minibeasts have seen you and they want to come and play!
This brilliantly beastly rhyming romp from Giles Andreae and David Wojtowycz will delight the many young fans of this bestselling duo. From slugs and snails to bustling beetles and beautiful butterflies, heaps of mischievous creepy-crawlies are waiting to meet you and greet you! Full of whimsical humour, bouncy rhymes and surprising facts to delight and fascinate youngsters, the book is brought alive by David Wojtowycz’s bright, distinctive artwork, which has enduring child appeal.
“An explosion of noisy, rhyming creepy-crawly fun.” Bookseller
Fun Stuff
Activities
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Mad About Minibeasts Ants Puzzle
Show off your minibeast knowledge here!
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Mad About Minibeasts Draw a Butterfly
Draw the beautiful butterfly that the caterpillar has turned into.
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Mad About Minibeasts Draw a Dragonfly
This dragonfly is lonely? Can you draw a friend for him?
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Mad About Minibeasts Draw a Snail
This poor snail has lost his shell! Cheer him up by drawing a new one for him.
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Mad About Minibeasts Draw a Spider
Draw a happy spider in his web. Has he caught anything to eat?
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Mad About Minibeasts Ladybird Puzzle
How many ladybirds can you count in this colourful garden?
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Mad About Minibeasts Spider Puzzle
This spider is hungry for a tasty fly treat! Guide him through the crazy maze to his dinner.
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Mad About Minibeasts Spotters Guide
Can you spot these bugs in your garden or local park?
Recent reviews
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I just wish it was available in Welsh!! Please please please organise a translation!!!!
2 June 2013
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very colourful and a interesting book enjoyed reading
5 March 2013
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i think it will have lots of facts and will be fantastic
25 April 2012
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Got this book for younger cousins and they loved it!
6 March 2012
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my baby sister loved this book
4 March 2012
Authors
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Giles Andreae
Did you know that Giles Andreae is one of the most successful children’s authors working today – and he’s the creator of the iconic Purple Ronnie character?
Awards
Giles Andreae’s awards include the Red House Children’s Book Award for The Lion Who Wanted to Love, the Booktrust Early Years Award for I Love My Mummy, the Red House and Stockport Schools Award for Pants and the 2010 Sheffield Children’s Book Award for Morris the Mankiest Monster.
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David Wojtowycz
David Wojtowycz has illustrated many bestselling picture books, including Commotion in the Ocean and Rumble in the Jungle. His distinctive, bright and exuberant illustrations are perfect for young children. Born in the UK, David now divides his time between Berlin and Chicago.
Awards
Giles Andreae and David Wojtowycz won the Red House Children’s Book Award in 1998 for The Lion Who Wanted to Love.
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