The collage-like mixed-media artwork offers vivid views of the yard and its inhabitants. So vivid are Wenzel's compositions that readers will feel transported to a summer day, when the air is musical and life is literally buzzing." ( Publishers Weekly, January 2014, *STARRED REVIEW ) "Here's a bright, breezy picture book spotlighting many varieties of bugs. Even the most squeamish or squash-happy reader will find these critters easy to love. " ( Kirkus Reviews, December 2013 ) * " marvelous encyclopedic look at backyard entomology. Deceptively simple, with innovative illustrations and a catchy narrative, this book adeptly supplies information, a sense of accessibility, close looking and joie de vivre. each page of this ebullient book introduces a different bug's proclivity. "A picture book that capers with joy in the buggy natural world.
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