gs, Slugs, and Other Ughs, vibrant illustrations and rhyming text offer readers an experience exploring under a rock and a chance to learn of its ecology. Children will gain an appreciation for the world under a rock--that hides a whole crowd on a summer's day.

A whole community of insects and other creatures lives under rocks-worms and ants, spiders and slugs, crickets and beetles. Dr. Fredericks focuses on the whole "community" of neighbors where the ground beneath a big old rock is home to them all.

Backmatter includes:

Field notes with further information on the animals in this book.

A perfect book for:

• parents and teachers needing homeschool supplies for kindergarten (or any grade!)
• anyone looking for a slug or bug book for kids age 5-7 (or any age!)
• anyone looking for children's books to help instill an appreciation of our planet!