Ugly Bugs


by Nick Arnold (Author) Tony De Saulles (Illustrator)

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   Book 2   
Pages: 208
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Ugly Bugs lifts up the stone on the creepy-crawly world of insects. If you're brave enough to look, discover what slugs do with their slime, why flies throw up on your tea and how a preying mantis bites its victim's head off!

Recognition: Rhône-Poulenc Junior Science Book Prize (1997); Royal Society Prizes for Science Books (1997)

Horrible Science Series—Summary and Book Order

Series: Horrible Science
Reading level: 8+
Books in series: 30
Read in order? No
Next release: Finished
Tags: science & tech (STEM)  illustrated  non fiction  comedy & humour 

 Print series book list

Books in series order

1.   Blood, Bones and Body Bits  (1996)
2.   Ugly Bugs  (1996)
3.   Chemical Chaos  (1997)
4.   Fatal Forces  (1997)
5.   Nasty Nature  (1997)
6.   Disgusting Digestion  (1998)
7.   Sounds Dreadful  (1998)
8.   Vicious Veg  (1998)
9.   Bulging Brains  (1999)
10.   Evolve or Die  (1999)
11.   Frightening Light  (1999)
12.   Deadly Diseases  (2000)
13.   Shocking Electricity  (2000)
14.   Killer Energy  (2001)
15.   Suffering Scientists  (2001)
16.   Microscopic Monsters  (2001)
17.   Body Owner's Handbook  (2002)
18.   Terrible Time  (2002)
19.   Space, Stars and Slimy Aliens  (2003)
20.   Really Rotten Experiments  (2004)
21.   Frightful Flight  (2004)
22.   Painful Poison  (2004)
23.   Angry Animals  (2005)
24.   Measly Medicine  (2006)
25.   Evil Inventions  (2007)
26.   Sick! From Measley Medicine To Savage Surgery  (2009)
27.   Wasted World  (2009)
28.   House of Horrors  (2012)
+   The Horrible Science of Everything  (2008)
+   How to Draw Horrible Science  (2010)