Book cover of Bugs Don't Hug: Six-Legged Parents and Their Kids

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1 author picked Bugs Don't Hug as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Animals like insects don’t care for their young, right? Think again.

I love it when a picture book can teach me something I don’t know. By cleverly comparing human and insect behavior, Heather Montgomery makes a case that our invertebrate friends may be more like us than we think.

I giggled, I sighed, and I learned something new. 

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