entomologists

Ten-year-old Paul describes how he and his sisters learned about insects from the observations and writings of their father, the nineteenth-century French entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre.

Provides portraits of a number of insects including the gypsy moth, the madfly, and the "killer" bee, describes insect behavior and introduces some entomologists.

Simple text and photos show how scientists collect and study insects, discussing their tools and methods as well as how people depend on insects.

Photographs and illustrations describe what entomologists do, why their work is so important, and how to become an entomologist.

Bug scientists, called entomologists, present information on insects and explain how they use that information in their work.