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About the Author:
Chris Maynard -- Author -- has over 75 books under his belt and has always been fascinated by entomology (the study of insects). David Burnie -- Consultant -- has worked as a biologist and has also been a nature consultant for television.
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- PublisherDK Children
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0789479699
- ISBN 13 9780789479693
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages96
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