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My Little Book of Bugs

Publication: September 2020
Extent: 34 pages
Format: Board book
ISBN: 978-0-9951338-7-7

RRP: $19.99

Buy My Little Book of Bugs:

A beautiful board book for babies and toddlers, featuring amazing photos of New Zealand bugs in the collection of Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.
With text in both English and te reo Māori, it is a perfect gift for any baby and its family.

Awards

  • Winner: Notable Non-Fiction Book, Storylines Notable Book Awards 2021.

  • Finalist: Best Illustrated Children’s Book, 2021 PANZ Book Design Awards. Judges comments: “A simple, clear, informational design incorporating bold colours that makes for a great educational book for young readers. This book proves that good design can elevate the simplest book into a wonderful, tactile reading experience. Highly detailed photography gets readers up close to the various bugs; it’s great for wonder and discussion.”

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