ACHUKA Book ion the Day 20 Apr 2026
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
ISBN: 9781836008439
This is an excellent book for any young child curious about creepy-crawlies. The author creates an inviting rhyming hook to the introduction of each creature that is NOT an insect and the illustrator has managed to mix appealing visuals with anatomical accuracy.
Buy it for all budding zoologists.
Join young explorers Charlie and Bumble on a bug hunt, But all the creatures they find insist that they are NOT insects!
You’ll be introduced to spiders, centipedes, woodlice and more until FINALLY they find some insects. They also find a surprising creature that doesn’t look like an insect – but is it . . .?
Part of the ‘Don’t Call Me a . . .’ picture book series which turns science on its head with exciting adventure stories that bust common myths, fact-checked by experts. Each book follows a curious child and their toy as they journey through space, the ocean, the forest and even prehistoric times – only to discover that things aren’t always what they seem!
Each book wraps up with a fun fact file, making it a great way for kids to explore science, nature and the animal kingdom – all in an engaging, giftable format.
With vibrant illustrations and plenty of fascinating facts, this series is a perfect introduction to early STEM concepts – a must-have for curious young minds!
Also available in the series: Don’t Call Me a Dinosaur!, Don’t Call Me a Star!, Don’t Call Me a Fish!
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