{"product_id":"a-beetle-is-shy","title":"A Beetle Is Shy (Sylvia Long) by Dianna Hutts Aston","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow in paperback! A \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003egorgeous look at the fascinating world of beetles from the creators of the award-winning Nature Book series.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the acclaimed duo Dianna Hutts Aston and Sylvia Long, creators of \u003ci\u003eAn Egg Is Quiet\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Seed Is Sleepy\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eA Rock Is Lively\u003c\/i\u003e, this beautiful paperback edition of \u003ci\u003eA Beetle Is Shy\u003c\/i\u003e is here to open a world of wonders to a new audience of young readers. 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