Katie's bonnie Bumbee bizzes roon a flooer.Katie's strippit Clocker looks awfie dour.Katie's siller Slaters bide ablow a stane.Katie's Jecky Forty-Feet steys oot in the rain."Katie's Beasties" is the fourth publication in the best-selling "Katie" series. This time award-winning illustrator Karen Sutherland turns her attention to Scotland's bugs and creepie-crawlies. The ever-inquisitive Katie gets a close-up view of Reidcoats, Hairy Oobits, Horniegolachs, Jenny Lang-Legs, Clegs, Midgies, Ettercaps and many more. The illustrations, as ever, are bright, cheerful and funny, and the accompanying rhymes will help children and adults alike identify a range of creepin, fleein, crowlin wee beasties.In a slightly different format from the previous books, "Katie's Beasties" is packed with fun as well as being informative. It will make a superb gift item and will appeal right across the age range, from 3 to 93.

 

This book is part of a book series called Katie .

There are 48 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2009 by Black and White Publishing .

Karen Sutherland is an award-winning artist who is also the illustrator of Animal ABC, A Moose in the Hoose, Eck the Bee and all the books in the KATIE series, Katie's Coo, Katie's Moose and Katie's Ferm.