Meet Nelson, the extraordinary green bottle fly who's about to change how your child sees insects. This 28-page, easy-to-read book is filled with fascinating facts about flies and their impact on our environment. Readers ages 6-9 will discover why flies are nature's tiny helpers. From their amazing five eyes to their super-pollinator powers, Nelson shows children how these buzzing friends keep our gardens blooming and our planet clean.
Follow Nelson's journey from a maggot to an adult fly as he zips through the air, helping flowers grow and cleaning up cow pies. With simple rhymes and fun wording, this picture book combines entertainment with education, teaching children about the important role even the smallest creatures play in our ecosystem. Perfect for classroom reading and science discussions, by the end you might just think twice before you swat that fly.