Hoping to become a famous artist one day, Seymour Snail takes a job in a New York City art gallery, where everyone is buzzing about a "magnificent mystery artist."

Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, one of an elite group of literary geniuses secretly working on America's first translation of "The Divine Comedy" in 1865, puts his career on the line when he teams up with outcast police officer Nicholas Rey in an attempt to find a killer who is patterning his crimes on descriptions of Hell's punishments from Dante's "Inferno."

Ben loves all sorts of insects but when he puts some in jars to start a bug zoo, the bugs quickly stop buzzing and after adding a luna moth to the collection, he understands why.

Illustrations and simple text describe some unusual characteristics of such insects as grasshoppers, beetles, caterpillars, praying mantis, and more.

The Vlagh, an insectile arch enemy, has discovered a way to infiltrate and corrupt the human tribes, and worse still, the Gods can no longer be trusted.

Miss Quito's class puts on a Thanksgiving play, but no one brought the turkey! Spider has an idea that will save the day.

When Camille goes outside on a rainy Sunday afternoon to explore her garden, she discovers that the bugs and other creatures are going to a show--and she is invited.

Spring is here, and Elmo is celebrating with three B's: birds, bugs and bicycles. With a dancing shade, a mischievous drawer, a frisky television and a playful computer, Elmo's world is a place for preschoolers to learn about the world around them.

A bug named Pug goes off to investigate a jug.

A girl's father digs in the garden, finding and presenting for inspection such wonders as a round gold beetle and a leaf-green mantis.