Author Emily Morgan does a terrific job educating young readers about pill bugs in this book. The illustrations are wonderful. This is an excellent book to spark the imagination of children. Thís is an excellent book for engaging children. Like all these trade books it requires some prior knowledge. This book is best read after you have gone outside and looked under a few logs and rocks for bugs. This hands-on engagement is wonderful for learning. Students then link their prior knowledge to the story. The book will have many engaging questions that you can discuss with your children. Readers will learn about pill bugs and how they are not actually a bug at all. There are many more facts you learn about in this book. The most important thing is that children will learn a sense of wonder! ( )

$12.95