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"I would like to declare Diana Wynne Jones an international treasure," proclaimed Neil Gaiman, Newbery Medalist and best-selling author. In this enchanting intr

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An introduction to earwigs, including what they look like, how they are born, what they eat, how they grow, and where they live.

An earwig has a Captain Hook appearance, with ÒpincersÓ attached to its back end. But honestly, the insect looks scarier than it is. Early learners will want