Bothered by Bugs

<p><b>A very funny picture book story in which Pete the Badger, star of Emily Gravett's award-winning books <i>Tidy</i> and <i>Too Much Stuff!,</i> learns valuable lessons about the importance of all creatures, big and small, in maintaining the harmony of nature.</b><br><br>Pete the Badger is choosing a delicious recipe from his new fruit cookbook when his peace is interrupted by a teeny tiny fly. The fly becomes a swarm and soon all the animals are being bothered by bugs and insects of all kinds . . . before helping Pete to rid the forest of every single one. Disaster! Now nobody's around to clean up the poo, and come autumn, there's not a berry <i>or</i> a cherry to be found. But the lesson is learned, the bugs are released, and order is restored to the forest once again.<br><br>Richly detailed, wonderfully humorous illustrations will keep readers coming back for more.<br><br>Twice Kate Greenaway Medal winner Emily Gravett's delightful rhyming story is a colourful celebration of nature's equilibrium and promises fun, laughter and learning. The perfect book to read aloud.</p>