Backyard Detective Critters Up Close

"Backyard Detective Critters Up Close" by Nic Bishop is a captivating early reader that transforms young readers into naturalists, encouraging them to investigate the miniature world thriving in their own backyards. Through Nic Bishop's signature, breathtaking close-up photography, children get an intimate look at insects, spiders, and other small creatures, learning about their behaviors, habitats, and unique characteristics. The book's engaging "detective" theme fosters curiosity and observation skills, making science accessible and exciting for children aged 4 to 11. It's an excellent resource for sparking an interest in nature study and understanding the biodiversity that exists even in urban and suburban environments.