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Insectopia: The Wonderful World of Insects

Insectopia: The Wonderful World of Insects

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Insectopia is a large-format encyclopedia that focuses on the world's largest group of animals, insects. It features 96 pages of engaging content and lifelike full-page illustrations, providing an immersive journey into the realm of these tiny creatures. Kids will learn about the anatomy and body structure of insects, their orders, biology and development, evolution, evolutionary tree, dawn of the insects, diversification, courtship and nuptial gifts, adapting to island life, fighting for the female, flying acrobats, the short life of the mayfly, insect states, slave-makers, slaves, and warriors, courtship in the hills, life in darkness, farmer ants, coexistence, and the importance of insects to humankind and all life on our planet. Written for children aged 12–15, it is an essential addition to any young readers' library.

Format: Hardback
Length: 96 pages
Publication date: 04 January 2024
Publisher: Albatros nakladatelstvi as


Insects, the most diverse and abundant creatures on Earth, play a crucial role in our ecosystem. Insectopia, the third book in the Large Encyclopedias series, takes young readers on an immersive journey into the fascinating world of insects, featuring expert entomologist Jiří Kolibac and stunning illustrations by Pavel Dvorsky and his wife Pavla Dvorsky. With 96 pages of engaging content and lifelike full-page illustrations, Insectopia offers an in-depth exploration of these tiny creatures, showcasing their complex behavior, shapes, and colors.

Kids will learn about various topics related to insects, including intricate courtship rituals, tender care for offspring, insect states' organization, food source wars, and remarkable insect features such as scents, colorful wings, and sharp mandibles. The book is divided into sections such as Anatomy and Body Structure of Insects, Orders of Insects, Biology and Development of Insects, Evolution of Insects, Evolutionary Tree of Insects, Dawn of the Insects, Diversification of Insects, and more.

Through captivating narratives and visually appealing illustrations, Insectopia encourages children to develop a deeper appreciation for these remarkable creatures and their vital role in maintaining the balance of our planet. This encyclopedia is a valuable resource for educators, parents, and anyone interested in learning more about the world of insects.

Weight: 968g
Dimension: 337 x 237 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9788000069685

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