Outside and Beyond

Written by Laura Knetzger

Book #1 in the Bug Boys series

A group of insect friends go on various adventures and learn valuable lessons about friendship, growth, and understanding.

4.2 Goodreads · 691 ratings

272 pages· 4,642 words· Est. 52 min read· GN300L

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Bookroo's summary

Join Rhino-B and Stag-B, two adventurous beetles, as they navigate a world of excitement and mystery. From meeting a bat to getting lost in a labyrinth, each day brings new challenges. With humor and heart, they explore the natural world, learning about friendship and mindfulness. Will they stay true to themselves and their new friends? Dive into a tale of fun, introspection, and the unexpected.

From the publisher

Little bugs, big feelings! Rhino-B and Stag-B are back for more in this all-new graphic novel perfect for readers of Investigators and Catstronauts. These best friends are ready for new adventures! Meeting a bat? They’re on it! Getting lost in a labyrinth? Might be scary. Each day is new and exciting for these two beetles, and together they’ll face challenges and help their friends along the way. Laura Knetzger returns with a story filled humor, hijinks, and a lot of adventure. Rhino-B and Stag-B lead the way on a life filled with mindfulness, fun, and an exploration of the natural world perfect for kids. “Bug Boys has a wonderful blend of silliness, introspection, adventure and the right amount of weirdness. I loved how Rhino-B and Stag-B deal with the pressure of being true to each other and to the new friends they make on their journeys.” - Drew Brockington, author of CatStronauts

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