Kate Messner is the award-winning author of Over and
Under the Snow and more than a dozen other books for young
readers. She lives on Lake Champlain with her family.
Jillian Nickell is a freelance illustrator, screen printer,
and teacher living in Chicago, Illinois. Her work has been included
in the Society of Illustrators's Illustrators 52 and Illustrators
55 award shows and book publications.
[V]ivid. enthralling... Middle-grade report writers might have to
get on the hold list if browsers spot [Insect Superpowers] first.--
The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
Impressive. Action-packed. [Insect Superpowers] gives readers a fun
and delightfully creepy way to learn about insect adaptations.--
Booklist, starred review
Jillian Nickel's illustrations are bold, large, colorful, extremely
descriptive, and wonderfully eye-catching. Together Messner and
Nickel have created text and pictures with exquisite details.--
School Library Journal
The insect world is buzzing with superpowers! Jumping on the
superhero bandwagon, Messner and Nickell bring readers a
fascinating and fun read. Nickell's illustrations keep the pages
turning. Messner's text flows smoothly in this action-packed
format. [Insect Superpowers] will be popular.-- Kirkus Reviews
Together Messner and Nickell have created text and pictures with
exquisite details. Any educator who wants to excite their students
about nature and insects will love this book. Science teachers and
school librarians will definitely want to add this title to their
collection.-- Booklist, starred review
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