Insect Day

An hourly guide that follows twenty-four insects as they find food, mates, and safety from predators. In this short book, celebrated scientist and award-winning author Erica McAlister leads readers on a worldwide field trip in search of insects. Each chapter of Insect Day introduces a single insect during a single hour, highlighting how twenty-four different species spend their time. Early in our day, we meet a cold Arctic bumblebee, basking among poppy flower petals to warm itself. Even when th