I Like Bugs
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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 1938 · Est. 1 min read-aloud

I Like Bugs

Written by Margaret Wise Brown · Illustrated by G. Brian Karas

Discover the world of bugs—big, small, flying, crawling. Perfect for young readers.

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32 pages· 52 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud
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Dive into the vibrant world of insects with this engaging Step 1 Reader. From black bugs to green bugs, explore the fascinating variety of creatures that fly and crawl. With simple words and rhythmic text, young readers will delight in decoding the story while learning about their buggy friends. Perfect for budding nature enthusiasts eager to explore the wonders of the insect world.

From the publisher

This classic Step 1 Step into Reading all about insects, by the author of the beloved classic Goodnight Moon, makes a perfect gift for nature lovers on Earth Day and every day! Black Bugs. Green Bugs. Fat Bugs. Buggy Bugs. I like bugs! There are all kinds of bugs! Whether they are big or small, whether they fly or crawl, bugs are our friends! Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
52
Reading age
4–6
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
BR20L
Themes & topics
Books about bugs and insectsBooks about insectsBooks about bugs
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~0.2
F&P level
~A
Publication
Published
June 15, 1999
First published
January 1, 1938
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780307261076

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