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Please Don't Bite Me

Insects that Buzz, Bite and Sting

Dr Nazzy Pakpour Owen Davey

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FLYING EYE
01 November 2023
Ever wondered how mosquitoes find you? Or how wasps can build nests up to 5m wide? Or how fleas can jump 150 times their own height? These questions and more are answered in this book that explores the lives of some of the most irritating buzzing, biting and stinging insects. Teaching readers that perhaps these pesky insects might not be so bad after all.

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Illustrated by:   Owen Davey
Imprint:   FLYING EYE
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 290mm,  Width: 232mm, 
ISBN:   9781838740900
ISBN 10:   1838740902
Pages:   64
Publication Date:  
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 11 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  English as a second language
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Nazzy Pakpour is a queer Iranian-American mother of two witty and wonderful kids. She grew up and lives in the San Francisco Bay Area in California, and works as a scientist at Novozymes where she helps build a more sustainable future using microbes. Owen Davey is a freelance illustrator, living and working from Leicester, UK. He graduated with a First Class Degree in Illustration from Falmouth University and his work has since been published in every continent except Antarctica.

Reviews for Please Don't Bite Me: Insects that Buzz, Bite and Sting

Hold on to your pupae! This book will have you itching and scratching your way to entomological enlightenment. -- Philip Bunting, creator of 'The World's Most Pointless Animals'. A brilliant non-fiction book filled with fascinating facts about insects that live with us in our daily life. A visual delight of stunning illustrations with an exquisite color palette. -- Tania Garcia, illustrator of 'Toxic: The World's Deadliest Creatures'.


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