A fact-filled introduction to a variety of jumping, crawling, and creeping insects expands from backyard favorites, including ladybugs and fireflies, to more exotic species from the world's rain forests and deserts.

Includes glossary and index.

Wonderful bugs! -- Busy insects -- Bazillions of beetles -- Fantastic fliers -- Insects that bug us -- Hoppers and hunters -- Hiders and fliers -- Bugs--not insects.