- 2025 BIBA® Winner –
Children’s (Ages 5–8) - Gold Medal Winner –
Wishing Shelf Book Awards 2024/25 - Winner – Next Generation
Indie Book Awards 2025
Looking for a beautifully illustrated children’s
story that inspires a love of nature? The Little Adventures of Erig the
Earwig is
a multi-award-winning illustrated story collection
for children aged 5–8, filled with friendship, courage, and fascinating bug
discoveries.
Join Erig, a brave and curious young earwig, and
best friend Bob the clever copper beetle as they explore the magical Long
Garden and meet a host of unforgettable insect characters. More than just a
bedtime story, this charming and beautifully illustrated collection gently
teaches children about insects and the wonders of the natural world while
celebrating kindness, bravery, and helping others.
Book one in the Erig the Earwig Series. Continue the
bugtastic fun in The Further Adventures of Erig the Earwig.
Perfect for:
- Children aged 5–8
- Bedtime reading and
classroom story time - Nature-loving families and
forest school groups - Parents seeking gentle
educational stories - Homeschool and early years
learning
Read more about Erig and join Erig’s Bug Club
at erigtheearwig.com