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Bug Lab for Kids

Family-Friendly Activities for Exploring the Amazing World of Beetles, Butterflies, Spiders,...

John W. Guyton, Ed.D.

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English
Quarry Books
23 May 2018
Series: Lab for Kids
Prepare to cosy up with spiders, centipedes, butterflies, and bees, to name just a few! In Bug Lab for Kids, Mississippi State University associate professor, extension entomologist (bug expert), and educator John Guyton shares his knowledge and excitement about all things beautiful, creepy, and crawly.

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Imprint:   Quarry Books
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 216mm,  Width: 216mm, 
ISBN:   9781631593543
ISBN 10:   1631593544
Series:   Lab for Kids
Pages:   144
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Recommended Age:   From 7 to 10 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  English as a second language
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

John W. Guyton, Ed.D., is an associate professor and an extension entomologist at Mississippi State University. He is also the director of Arthropod Adventures, the oldest bug and plant camp in the world, the Mississippi State University Arthropod Zoo, Mississippi's BugFest, and Mississippi State University's 4-H Entomology program. Guyton is also the Immediate Past Chair for the Education & Outreach Committee of the Entomological Society of America. He lives in Starkville, Mississippi.

Reviews for Bug Lab for Kids: Family-Friendly Activities for Exploring the Amazing World of Beetles, Butterflies, Spiders, and Other Arthropods

This is a wonderful way to combine the fun of being outside with the science of bugs. You might even awaken a hidden desire to study entomology in your little. I also love that this book begins with safety basics for looking for bugs! * Just a BX Mom * Bug Lab for Kids is the perfect addition for the child who is the budding entomologist and wants to incorporate hands on activities. From the initial basics of putting together the proper outfit to collecting bugs to locating spider webs to understanding the physical make up of insects and how they function, this book is filled with simple and easily achievable projects. * Mommy University * With photos, facts, illustrations, and activities, this book can encourage kids and their parents to get outside, make discoveries, and get more comfortable with these smallest natural citizens that play such an important role in our ecosystem. * Motherhood Moment * Entomologist Guyton enthusiastically introduces readers to the basics of bug science through 43 labs. [... Gives] budding entomologists essential knowledge and tools for exploring the insect world. * Publishers Weekly *


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