{"product_id":"odd-bugs-a-curious-crittters-board-book-meet-natures-weirdest-insects-board-book","title":"Odd Bugs (a Curious Crittters Board Book): Meet Nature's Weirdest Insects - Board Book","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLaura Gehl\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGareth Lucas\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeet nature's oddballs in author Laura Gehl and illustrator Gareth Lucas's engaging board book about some of the most unique insects in the world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGet ready to buzz with excitement! \u003ci\u003eOdd Bugs\u003c\/i\u003e introduces babies and toddlers to highly unusual creepy-crawlies, including a beautiful glasswing butterfly and the treacherous robber fly!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLively rhyming verses provide the comforting repetition that little ones crave, even as their minds are opened to new and fascinating creatures from around the world. At the end of the book, readers will find photographs of each bug, along with more detailed factual information.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the goliath beetle to the Picasso moth, red-headed bush cricket, saddleback caterpillar, robber fly, glasswing butterfly, and leaf insect, this book celebrates the diversity and wonder of the insect world. The vibrant illustrations and playful text make learning about bugs fun and memorable, sparking curiosity in young readers and encouraging them to explore the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its sturdy board book format, \u003ci\u003eOdd Bugs \u003c\/i\u003eis built to withstand enthusiastic little hands and repeated readings. Discover the weirdest insects on Earth and inspire a lifelong love of nature!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaura Gehl \u003c\/b\u003eis a former science teacher who still loves getting kids excited about science and nature . . . now through her books. Ever since reading about a poop-shooting caterpillar many years ago, she has spent time researching and writing about interesting creatures and their behaviors. Gehl is the author of more than two dozen books for young readers, including \u003ci\u003eOdd Beasts, Odd Birds, Who Dug This Hole?, Happy Llamakkah\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHappy Owl-oween\u003c\/i\u003e. Gehl lives with her husband and four kids in Chevy Chase, Maryland. \u003cb\u003eGareth Lucas\u003c\/b\u003e is an illustrator and designer living in Essex, England, with his wife and five children. After studying at Brighton and Central Saint Martins art schools, he has worked on a variety of projects but enjoys nothing more than illustrating animals, birds, and the natural world. When he is not working, he can be heard indulging his other love--the banjo!\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 6.9 x 6.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 03, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53336098275693,"sku":"9781419783050","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/BGpjh4LloG9781419783050.webp?v=1778915154","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/odd-bugs-a-curious-crittters-board-book-meet-natures-weirdest-insects-board-book","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}