In this oversized volume, giant scorpions, a praying mantis and more pop right off the pages, jiggling and wiggling their way to life, brandishing claws, stingers, pincers and more. Bold illustrations and accompanying rhyming text will intrigue budding young naturalists.
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— “Bugs and boys just go together,” Louise Alderman, co-owner of Alderman & Sons, Salt Lake City, told TDmonthly. “And the pop-ups are bigger than life.”
— “For the younger boys,” explained Bob Marshall, manager of The Book Box in Fargo, N.D. “The older ones go for the grosser bug books, but the younger boys really like the pop-ups.”