Eekily Sneakily

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"Sometimes were silent, sometimes we speak, If we surprise you, youre sure to say eek! In this charming childrens book catchy rhyming verse and arresting illustrations accurately capture the characteristics of a range of creatures young children commonly encounter in suburban gardens. Fifteen different creatures are featured and Dave Gunsons playful illustrations highlight their unique attributes. The honey bee, frog, earthworm, stick insect, garden snail, gecko, daddy long legs, spider, cicada, ladybird, praying mantis, cave weta, monarch butterfly, skink are all familiar to young children and the fascinating facts section at the back gives more detailed information about these creatures distinctive characteristics, habits and habitat. Honey Bee Busily, buzzily, In the sunny hours, Were the browny-golden fuzz Who visit all the flowers. With pollen packed on hairy knees, and nectar in the tummy, We hum-thrum home to nearby hives To make some honey Yummy! "