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Beautiful Bugs

Nature Pop-ups

Illustrated by Xuan Le
Board Book (Pop-up Book)
8.88"W x 8.94"H x 1.19"D   | 168 oz | 20 per carton
On sale May 12, 2026 | 12 Pages | 9781664351981
Age 3-7 years

Children ages 3-7 can immerse themselves in a magnificent world of bugs with this nature pop-up book!

A perfect gift book for all ages with intricate nature pop-up scenes featuring beautiful bugs.


With stunning illustrations and simple rhyming text, this engaging pop-up book is a perfect introduction for children ages 3-7 to the fascinating insects that live in the yard.

From a shimmering, glimmering dragonfly to a slow and steady snail, little ones will love watching bugs pop up from the pages of this appealing board book.

This gorgeous pop-up comes in a resealable polybag.
Patricia Hegarty began working in children's publishing more years ago than she cares to remember! As an editor, she has worked on titles ranging from atlases to animal pop-ups, craft kits to crazy mazes, and sticker books to secret diaries.

Xuan Le was born in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. She studied fashion design and graphic design and has many years of experience working on children's books and magazines for local and foreign publishers. Her creative inspiration comes from many things in life, especially the colors and structures in nature. She also likes to make miniature paper craft, short animation, and learn about music production.
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Toddler-K–Explore the various bugs inhabiting flowerbeds in this colorful pop-up board book. The main text consists of descriptive prose that highlights elements of the illustrations and the featured bug as the reader ventures through nature. Each spread includes a “Nature Note” notebook page with anatomical identification of parts of the bug and facts. Slightly older readers will love the additional information and learning about their favorite bugs. The vibrant illustrations combine with the pop-up elements to magnify the bugs’ world for readers to join. The added depth and detail from the interactive elements really bring the page to life.

VERDICT A beautiful board book that will spark curiosity about nature, a worthwhile purchase.--School Library Journal

About

Children ages 3-7 can immerse themselves in a magnificent world of bugs with this nature pop-up book!

A perfect gift book for all ages with intricate nature pop-up scenes featuring beautiful bugs.


With stunning illustrations and simple rhyming text, this engaging pop-up book is a perfect introduction for children ages 3-7 to the fascinating insects that live in the yard.

From a shimmering, glimmering dragonfly to a slow and steady snail, little ones will love watching bugs pop up from the pages of this appealing board book.

This gorgeous pop-up comes in a resealable polybag.

Creators

Patricia Hegarty began working in children's publishing more years ago than she cares to remember! As an editor, she has worked on titles ranging from atlases to animal pop-ups, craft kits to crazy mazes, and sticker books to secret diaries.

Xuan Le was born in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. She studied fashion design and graphic design and has many years of experience working on children's books and magazines for local and foreign publishers. Her creative inspiration comes from many things in life, especially the colors and structures in nature. She also likes to make miniature paper craft, short animation, and learn about music production.

Photos

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Praise

Toddler-K–Explore the various bugs inhabiting flowerbeds in this colorful pop-up board book. The main text consists of descriptive prose that highlights elements of the illustrations and the featured bug as the reader ventures through nature. Each spread includes a “Nature Note” notebook page with anatomical identification of parts of the bug and facts. Slightly older readers will love the additional information and learning about their favorite bugs. The vibrant illustrations combine with the pop-up elements to magnify the bugs’ world for readers to join. The added depth and detail from the interactive elements really bring the page to life.

VERDICT A beautiful board book that will spark curiosity about nature, a worthwhile purchase.--School Library Journal
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