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Under the soil, under the surface, there lived a lowly worm called Wallace. One day, he cried: "My world is dark and my life is no good. I've never seen the sun and all I eat is mud!" Wallace cried and Wallace sighed until from the dark a wise voice replied.... That voice would change Wallace's perspective forever!

Gizmo and Trina sang simple swamp songs as they skipped through the murky swampland, which they daily called home. Many claimed that it was a stinky swamp, but these two had gotten used to the scent. It had gotten to the point where, to them, it simply smelled like home. I know what you are probably saying to yourself, “How does a swamp song sound?” We will get to that, my young friend; just wait and see. The two had become very skilled at taking charge at conquering the challenges of life that were so much a part of Dismal Swamp.

The bees in Bumblonia were doing quite nicely until Malicia, in her glass Wellington boots, became the Queen of the kingdom. One simple misunderstanding can change life dramatically if it involves little knowledge of nature’s role in everyday life. Being arrested and locked in a dark and dreary dungeon just for stinging a posh person on the bottom was certainly a bee’s worst nightmare! Surely just because bees are not mentioned in a good book, it doesn’t make them demons? If you tell people something enough times, they start to believe you! Even if yesterday they knew better.

Varför surrar bin när de flyger runt? Har de inte lärt sig att arbeta i tystnad än? Ljudet som kommer från bin när de rör sig är deras små vingar som rör sig upp och ner för att kunna flyga. Men bina förtjänar att få göra hur mycket oväsen de vill. De är nämligen jätteviktiga för att växtriket ska fungera. "Varför surrar bin?" är en lärorik bok för barn om binas funktion i växtriket. En radiopjäs med musik och ljud för att fördjupa dig ännu mer i berättelsen.

Once upon a time, there was a spider named Willow. She lived in a tree, but little did Willow know she would soon meet a few friends along the way. Bo Raccoon, Lilly Ladybug, and Roxy Bumblebee would all soon meet their new friend Willow Spider in the big tree!

Books are an important tool, creating both interest and entertainment. They are also one of the many ways to broaden new horizons for young children as well as adults. This story follows Myron the Mantis and his blooming friendship with a new bullfrog in town....

Some people call insects bugs, but they aren’t all true bugs. True bugs are grouped in a special class called hemiptera, meaning “half-wing.” True bugs have sucking mouth parts and only go through three stages before developing into an adult. Examples of true bugs are bed bugs, stink bugs, and chinch bugs. Did you know that the giant water bug can catch a small fish or frog with its hooked front legs? Water bugs can grow to four inches long in South America. Kids will learn all about these fascinating creatures with this fabulous audiobook.

You might know that honey bees dance to let each other know where to find the best flowers, but there’s so much more to learn about these important insects! Turn the pages to discover the difference between the queen bee and worker bees, and how honey bees actually make honey.

Follow the lives of individual bugs as they fly, hunt, hide, and scuttle their way through their day. Bug expert Dr. Jessica L. Ware introduces characters from cicadas to butterflies in the style of a nature documentary, with a sprinkling of simple science explanations perfect for future zoologists.

Are you looking for a fun engaging story for your child? Then check out this audiobook. This is a fun and engaging story that will take your child on an adventure with the main character, the bumblebee. Find out What Happened to the Bumblebee when the Bumblebee encountered an accident with a young boy that made the Bumblebee furious. The Bumblebee's actions then consequently led to a series of unexpected events with humans, honeybee soldiers, and a wasp. He then made a new discovery about the boy whom he was originally furious with, and it changed his perception on life.

Let’s explore the wonderful world of bugs and learn more about what makes an “insect” an “insect!” Songs and stories encourage young entomologists to learn about the fascinating life of honeybees. Kids will learn about the dramatic change a butterfly goes through during its life cycle called metamorphosis—which means to change form. Finally, inquisitive minds will find out that “true bugs” belong to a special class of insects because they have sucking mouth parts and only go through three stages before developing into an adult.

In this simple question-and-answer audio program with immersive sound design, follow our intrepid babies on an adventure into the their own backyard. Discover the varieties of insects that can be found around the world—their sizes, shapes, and colors. Plus, learn how many species remain for young entomologists to discover in this simple text written in question-and-answer format. Nerdy Babies is a series that the very littlest nerds will want to return to again and again. Stay curious. There’s more to learn about everything!

Freddy and Dudley have a picnic and discover that the foods that make them the happiest aren't the same! You may like something different than your best friend, and think that what they love is really gross! Spending time with that person, and learning about the things that make them happy, are much more important than what they are eating! Freddy and Dudley explore this lesson and discover that no matter what they're each eating, it's the company that counts!

Weißt du eigentlich woher der Regenbogen kommt und welchen Zweck er tatsächlich erfüllt? Leo wusste es auch nicht. Bis er sich eines Tages auf wundersame Weise in einer Regenbogenfabrik wiederfindet und es von einer freundlichen, kuchenessenden Raupe erklärt bekommt. Und noch viel mehr: Der Regenbogen ist in Gefahr, Ihm fehlt eine Farbe und nur Leo kann ihn retten.

Singen und Spielen mit der kleinen Raupe Nimmersatt: Die berühmte Raupe nimmt die Allerkleinsten mit auf eine Reise durch das ganze Jahr. Die Liedersammlung mit 23 bekannten und beliebten Kinderliedern hat für jede Jahreszeit die passenden Melodien und Texte zu bieten: Von der Frühlings- und Sommerfreude über das herbstliche Laternenlaufen bis zum besinnlichen Weihnachtsfest. Zum Mitsingen für zu Hause, in der Krippe oder der Kita.

Winzige Spielzeuge und ein Riesenerfolg. Schon kommt das nächste Päckchen bei Nemo und seinen Freunden an. Diesmal ist sogar Fred davon überzeugt, dass nichts Gefährliches drin ist. Schließlich steht dick und fett "Winzig!" auf dem Deckel. Das muss ja ein ganz harmloses Spielzeug sein. Doch kaum hat Nemo das Paket geöffnet, schießen jede Menge winzige Wesen heraus. Oh nein, die Maipupus sind los und in Windeseile über die ganze Stadt verteilt.

Have you ever wondered what makes bugs so special? The latest addition to the How Do series dives into all of the unique things spiders, worms, ladybugs, and many other insects can do. The How Do series is a great introduction to various STEM topics, each presented in a format that encourages audiences to ask questions and guess the answers before exploring the science behind them.

Dooshima is a beautiful butterfly loved by all in the Butterfly Colony for her beauty and kindheartedness. Something terrible happens when Wandoo, a jealous moth, invites Dooshima to a flying contest. Now Dooshima must do all she can to ensure that Wandoo never tells her secret to anyone else. This story comes with lessons that teach children about contentment and the dangers of keeping secrets from their parents.

These creepy creatures will make your skin crawl! Learn about blood-sucking leeches, smelly stinkbugs, giant centipedes, and more. See how their disgusting behaviors keep these animals alive.

Swish, swoosh, fly! You might have heard the words “busy as a bee," but what do bees actually do each day? Did you know bees clean their rooms, help feed baby bees, and build the hive they live in? From birth to first flight and beyond, discover all that goes into being a bee in this charming picture book, the first in the Meet Your World series.