In this volume, illustrator Jan Sovak has captured the astonishing diversity of size, shape and coloration in the insect world in precise, carefully researched depictions of 45 species elephant stag beetle, riparian earwig, giant desert scorpion, northern walkingstick, tiger beetle, desert tarantula, fiery searcher, locust borer, black widow spider, bombardier beetle, human flea, silverfish, pleasing fungus beetle and 32 more. By coloring these plates, colorists will not only enjoy hours of coloring fun, they'll learn, through informative captions, fascinating facts about insect life. Paperback 44 black and white illustrations, 44 illustrations on covers, indexes, 48 pages. ISBN486279987. DOVER
