The Beetle and Me: A Love Story
School year: Year 10, Year 11, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 224
Published: 2001
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"The Beetle and Me: A Love Story" by Karen Romano Young is a charming tale that centers around a young girl named Ada and her unique bond with a beetle she names “Beet.” As Ada navigates the ups and downs of her life, including friendships and family dynamics, her connection with Beet becomes an important source of comfort and understanding. The story beautifully explores themes of love, acceptance, and the power of nature, showcasing how an unlikely friendship can help one find joy and resilience in the challenges of growing up. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is aimed at children at US 8th grade+.
This book has been graded for interest at 13 years.
There are 224 pages in this book. This book was published in 2001 by Greenwillow Books .
Karen Romano Young is a science writer and the author of the Smithsonian doodle books Blast Off! and Oceans .
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Young Hoosier Book Award - Grades 6-8
This book was recognised in the Grades 6-8 category by the Young Hoosier Book Award.