This series continues the photographic approach of the "Readabout"/"Thinkabout"/"Knowabout"/"Talkabout" range. The "Walkabout" series explores subjects concerning nature, science, geography and the environment through a simple text and colour photographs. The books aim to extend observation skills and stimulate discussion about the reader's surroundings. The books also aim to provide a valuable resource for special needs readers. This book looks at the fascinating world of minibeasts - garden ants, ladybirds, grasshoppers, spiders, moths and many others. Henry Pluckrose is a very well-known author of information books for young people. He is a former primary school headmaster who is now an education consultant for different organizations at home and abroad.

 

This book features in the following series: Walkabout Series, Walkabouts .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2003 by Hachette Children's Group .

Henry Pluckrose is an expert author, with a great deal of experience writing for young children He is author of the Let's Explore, Machines at Work, Picture a Country and Senses series for Watts.