🐞📚 Become an insect for Insect Week!
Download our FREE How to be a Bug activity pack and dive into the incredible world of insects with fun activities, challenges and fascinating facts inspired by our children’s book series in collaboration with DK Books.
Click on each image to download and print the free activity sheets below and start your bug adventure today!
Perfect for young insect enthusiasts, the How to be a… series combines laugh-out-loud graphic novel adventures with real insect science, helping children discover what life is really like as some of nature’s most extraordinary creatures. Created in partnership with DK Books, each story is packed with colourful illustrations, memorable characters and expert-approved insect facts.
Download the cover poster here.
🐞 How to be a Ladybird – Follow Dotty as she learns the ins and outs of ladybird life, from hatching as a larva to navigating the challenges of life in the garden. Scientific consultant: Helen Roy.
🪰 How to be a Dragonfly – Meet Chase, a dragonfly nymph who dreams of soaring above the pond and discovers the amazing transformation from underwater hunter to aerial acrobat. Scientific consultant: Jessica Ware.
💩🪲 How to be a Dung Beetle – Join a newly hatched dung beetle on a savannah adventure filled with fascinating insects, surprising discoveries and plenty of dung-rolling action. Scientific consultant: Marie Dacke.
Whether you’re reading, learning or heading outdoors in search of insects, these books are a brilliant way to spark curiosity and inspire the next generation of entomologists.