At the bottom of the garden
where no one really sees,
a secret school is hidden
amongst the grass and weeds.

Welcome to Bug School! Dont be nervous on your first day its lots of fun.
Learn creeping with the spiders, singing with the crickets, count spots with
the ladybirds and hop, skip and jump in P.E. with the fleas!

A rhythmic, bright celebration of school, starring some very cute bugs indeed!
Sure to allay first-day-at-school fears.

Review

This book will enchant any small reader who has just started school, as they recognise so many features of their new environment, as well as intriguing children who have been in school for some time. The amount of humour and detail in the illustrations throughout will delight all. Books for Keeps

With bright bustling illustrations fizzing with quirky details and insect jokes, this cheery, rhyming introduction to starting school from a unique bugs-eye point of view is reassuring and fun. BookTrust

Book Description

Join the bugs on their first day at bug school! A funny, rhyming text that will put to rest any first-day worries from the bestselling author/illustrator ofCalm Down, BorisandMr Pusskins

About the Author

Sam Lloyd studied at Brighton University where she gained a BA Hons in Illustration. Now Sam is the author and illustrator of many successful picture books for children. Her picture books include Happy Day, Sad Dog which won the Sainsburys Baby Book Award in 2003, Mr Pusskins which won the Booktrust Pre-School Award in 2006 and the V & A Illustration Award. Most recently Calm Down Boris published by Templar in 2006 has been chosen by Richard and Judy for their Christmas Picks. As well as writing and illustrating books, Sam also enjoys yoga, swimming, camping and doing outdoorsy things. She has been all over the world, including travels to India and Australia. Sam also does a lot of voluntary work with children, painting murals. Sam lives in Brighton with her partner and a cat.