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Starred Review on March 1, 2021 | Elementary
Gr 2–4—The cover of this insect-centered title will attract readers right away. The introduction describes how a boy's interest in the bugs in his backyard piqued the curiosity of his father, a professional photographer. The father, Levon Biss, usually photographs famous people, but this project took him to the Oxford University Museum of Natural History. Biss met naturalists who allowed him to "borrow" specimens of a variety of insects and photograph them using new and interesting cameras, lights, and other equipment so that each insect was ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More