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Spider is knitting something special. None of her animal friends can guess what it is, though! Is it a hat? Cape? Or a food pouch? Can you figure out what Spider is knitting? Will her friends, Chickadee, Butterfly, or Chipmunk appreciate her hard work?

In a vibrant and colorful garden bordering a small wood along the Bold Coast of Maine, where the flowers bloom in a rainbow of hues and the air is filled with the soft hum of nature, lives the wee humble bumblebee. But not just any bee—she has a heart full of curiosity and a love for making new friends. Every day, she sets off on her tiny wings to explore the garden’s many nooks and crannies, discovering the beauty and wisdom of the flowers and shrubs that call this place home.

Bitsy is scared to climb the waterspout, but her friend, Scoot, triple-fly dared her to do it! She wants to prove she isn’t a little spider, so she begins to climb the spout. What happens when a storm comes in? Will Bitsy be able to find the courage to face her fears?

Mella is a baby caterpillar on an embarking Journey to Blue Diamond cave to become the Queen she was always meant to be along the way she must travel through Bugsville with the help of her friends.

A young boy is bored during his summer vacation. All his friends have left and his mom banned him from his phone and TV. What else is there to do? When his mom challenges him to follow an ant, will he win the prize? Or will he lose the bet and get stuck with chores?

Isa learned a secret—ants can predict the weather! Isa hoped for rain to help her family’s farm. The farm is in danger of losing its crops that the family needs to sell at the market. Isa learned from her grandmother that the way ants behave can predict rain. They watch a nearby anthill to see what the ants do. Will Isa rely on the ants to figure out when it will rain?

In this winter-warming Spid the Spider adventure, Spid and friends visit the Highlands. It is a very long way from Spider Webdon to Glenthistle. But after reading about King Robert the Spid of Glenthistle in a history book, Spid decides to visit his cousin, Hamish McSpid, who lives there. However, Spid and his friends have hardly arrived when strange things begin to happen. Of course, the fearsome monster of Loch Monroe is nothing more than a legendary beast … Or is it …?

Did you know that a woolly bear is a type of caterpillar? People have sometimes used these caterpillars to predict the weather by looking at their stripes! Learn about these interesting creatures and what their life is like before they make cocoons and morph into their final form—the yellow tiger moth!

Lalo tiene por mascotas a esos bichos de seis patas, dos antenas y un par de alas, que nadie tolera. Iulisca es la única niña maga de la ciudad, que ella sepa. Juntos, Lalo y ella ofrecen todos los domingos una función de magia al vecindario. Un buen día sucede algo fantástico que cambiará sus vidas y las de sus papás durante un buen tiempo... ¿para siempre quizá?

In the enchanting land of Glow, a curious firefly named Sky embarks on a heartwarming journey to discover the true meaning of love. Guided by Love Ember, the keeper of love, Sky learns important life lessons in a magical garden where each flower represents a different aspect of love—friendship, forgiveness, compassion, and harmony. As Sky shares her newfound wisdom with the animals of Glow, she becomes the guardian of love, spreading its warmth and reminding others to nurture the flame of love in their hearts.

This is the diary . . . of a fly. Even though she's little—just like her best friends, Worm and Spider—Fly wants to be a superhero. And why not? She walks on walls, sees in all directions at once, and can already fly! Doreen Cronin and Harry Bliss, the team behind the #1 New York Times bestsellers Diary of a Worm and Diary of a Spider, reach hilarious heights with their story of a little fly who's not afraid to dream big. Really big.

Join Bertie in Spider! as he shocks and amazes his classmates with his huge pet spider, is tricked into wearing one of Gran’s knitted horrors to school, and finds nothing but trouble when he digs for treasure in the park.

Stevie loves bugs—or insects, as he would say. He has lots of books about them and is always looking to see more! When the family has a picnic, a yellow jacket decides to join them, which scares their mom! Can Stevie convince his family that even though wasps are scary, they aren’t all bad?

Ivo Cukar y su familia son cucarachas y viven felices en casa de la anciana señora Atril. Pero un día ella muere y todo cambia. Los Cukar tendrán que huir antes de que la nueva propietaria fumigue la casa y mueran todos. A través de las alcantarillas de la ciudad, los Cukar escapan y llegan al hotel Apolo, donde quieren vivir. Allí encuentran un tipo de cucarachas que dicen que el hotel es su casa y que ellos son los que ponen las condiciones y deciden quien puede estar allí. Ivo descubre entonces las dificultades de moverse libremente por el mundo y el sentido de la igualdad.

When a young boy visits his friend, Mary, he finds out it’s honey harvest day! Even though Mary’s family lives in the big city of Chicago, they have honeybees in their backyard. Follow along to learn about beekeeping and lots of cool stuff about the honeybee!

Two ants have lost their queen’s pink sprinkle! Now they must go on an adventure to find their queen’s sugary snack. They need to ask all the other creatures that live around them if they have seen it! Will they ever be able to find the sprinkle?

Have you ever heard of a bug hotel? There are some insects that help plants by spreading pollen and improving the soil, but they don’t always show up in every garden. To help encourage them to move in, some gardeners build little houses for them!

Have you ever wondered how insects defend themselves from predators? Some, like the stick insect and katydid, use amazing disguises to help blend into their surroundings! Others, like wasps, hornets, and some caterpillars, use a painful venom to discourage attackers. If you were a bug, what sort of defense would you use?

When a young boy happens across a tarantula, it scares him at first! But then he and the tarantula have a conversation, and he learns about the differences between insects and spiders—like the spider’s unique body, which is comprised of a combined head/thorax, abdomen, and palps—as well as some interesting facts about other arachnids!

Una farfalla volteggia, leggiadra, nei pressi di un vasto campo agreste nell'aria tiepida di primavera. Proprio lì vicino c'è un lago dove solitamente nuota un ciclopico coccodrillo: arrogante, arcigno, dalla cattiveria stucchevole, sempre pronto a cercare ogni scusa per azzuffarsi col primo che gli capiti intorno.