This boldly illustrated work from Indigenous creator Helen Milroy celebrates Australian bugs. From scurrying slaters to spiky stick insects, this is a fun and lively read for the very young.

 From the author of the Backyard series and the Beach series, comes an exciting picture book about bugs found out in the bush! This colourful array of Australian insects is sure to delight little ones captivated by all things creepy and crawly. From spiky stick insects to hairy spiders, and from blood-sucking mosquitos to dung-eating blow flies and feasting wasps, this is a fun and easy-to-read book introducing tiny readers to tiny bush critters.

Author Biography: Helen Milroy AM is a descendant of the Palyku people of the Pilbara region of Western Australia. She was born and educated in Perth. Helen has always had a passionate interest in health and wellbeing, especially for children. Helen studied medicine at the University of Western Australia. She is currently a professor at UWA, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Board Member with Beyond Blue and the AFL's first Indigenous Commissioner.

• Ages: 0-5
• Format: Hardback
• Pages: 32
• Dimensions: H 202mm x W 202mm
• ISBN: 9781760993054