Behold the Beautiful Dung Beetle
Junior Library Guild Selection
School year: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4No. of pages 32
Published: 2018
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In "Behold the Beautiful Dung Beetle," a young beetle embarks on a journey of self-discovery through the vibrant world of insects. Initially overshadowed by the grandeur of other creatures, the dung beetle learns to embrace its unique role in the ecosystem. Through encounters with diverse friends and challenges, the beetle discovers the beauty in its purpose: recycling nutrients and creating new life. With lyrical prose and stunning illustrations, the story celebrates individuality, resilience, and the importance of every being in the web of life, conveying a heartwarming message about finding beauty in unexpected places. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is part of a book series called Junior Library Guild Selection .
This book is aimed at children at US kindergarten-3rd grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2018 by Charlesbridge Publishing, U. S. .
Cheryl Bardoe is a former senior project manager of exhibitions at The Field Museum, Chicago. She is the author of Abrams' Gregor Mendel: The Friar Who Grew Peas. Alan Marks is widely published and has illustrated many books. He is also a 'Smarties Prize' prize winner.
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This book has been nominated for the following award:
Cook Award
This book was recognised by the Cook Award.
