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The Dung Beetle: Meet Dave The Dung Beetle
Paperback
Publisher Price: $15.99
Publisher: Riya Mehta Bhansali
Published: Dec 29 2025
Pages: 26
Weight: 0.21
Height: 0.07 Width: 8.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Dung Beetle
By Riya Mehta
Discover the fascinating world of one of nature's smallest but strongest creatures! Join Dave the Dung Beetle as he takes young readers on an exciting journey through the savannas of Africa. Learn how dung beetles clean up the environment, collect nutrients, and even outmatch dinosaurs in strength!
Packed with fun facts, colorful illustrations, and engaging storytelling, this book brings science to life for children. Readers will meet Dave's family, understand the vital role each animal plays in the ecosystem, and see how even the tiniest creatures make a big difference.
Perfect for curious kids ages 5-8, The Dung Beetle is a playful and educational introduction to animals, insects, and environmental conservation. It's an inspiring story that encourages respect for nature and teaches the importance of every living being in the cycle of life.
Key Features:
- Informative and fun facts about dung beetles
- Vibrant, child-friendly illustrations
- Encourages early environmental awareness and scientific curiosity
- Suitable for both home reading and classroom learning
A must-have for young readers, parents, and educators who want to spark a love for wildlife and the natural world.
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