Life and why insects are so important. Exciting flaps reveal everything from nests to the development of butterflies. What threatens bees? Why does a mosquito bite itch? And what do grasshoppers eat? Detailed illustrations and child-friendly texts explain how insects live and why they are so essential. Informative movement flaps show how a butterfly develops, what nests exist in the insect kingdom, and how these creatures hear, smell, and taste. Includes practical tips for insect protection. Features: With flaps.