Some Bugs
I love nonfiction books for young kids, but the ones that really scream "nonfiction" (full of factoids, with photos instead of art illustrations) just don't feel like bedtime stories to me. That's why I love books like Some Bugs (and the whole gorgeous An Egg Is / A Nest Is / A Butterfly Is etc series by Dianna Hutts Aston). This would be so cute paired with a little observational bug catcher - my preschool daughter spends her spring and summer afternoons catching roly poly
