Sunday, July 6, 2008

The Icky Bug Alphabet Book


The Icky Bug Alphabet Book
Jerry Pallotta
Illustrated by Ralph Masiello
Interest Level: elementary
CATEGORY: nonfiction
TYPE: Picture Book
SUMMARY: this is a book of different bugs with snippets of information from Ants to Zebra Butterflies. This books helps students enjoy and learn about different types of creatures.
ONLINE CONNECTIONS:
Authors site:
http://www.jerrypallotta.com/
About the author:
http://content.scholastic.com/browse/collateral.jsp?id=343_type=Contributor_typeId=3671
BOOK CONNECTIONS:
The Icky Bug Counting Book By Jerry Pallotta
The Yucky Reptile Alphabet Book by Jerry Pallotta
KEYWORDS: ABC’s, insects, flying, icky,
This is a wonderful book with interesting facts about different bugs. Something interesting about this book is that at the end it states that there were only two true bugs in this book the others are spiders, arachnids, the others are insects. Hummm.

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