Beetle McGrady Eats Bugs!

Beetle McGrady is a second grader in Mr. Rigley's class. She aspires to be a pioneer and a true explorer. During fun food week Beetle convinces herself that to be a true explorer and follow in her heroes footsteps she would have to eat an ant. This story is about Beetle's adventure and whether or no......more

Beetle McCrady is defying all odds of how a "girl" should act. She starts the book off with 10 tips on how to eat bugs. I loved the illustration on each page as you can imagine what each student is feeling. The use of onomatopeias really helps you get dramatic with the story. After Beetle is double......more

So fun. Aptly named Beetle wants to be adventurous, so boasts that she can eat an ant. But, when the double dare on the playground comes to be paid, she can't do it. That is, until a chef specializing in insect cuisine is the class's special guest. An interesting topic normalizing the consumption of......more

Beetle McGrady dreamed of being brave and daring. During food week at school Beetle gets a dare double dare to eat an ant. Will Beetle McGrady eat the ant, and prove her bravery, or will she be remembered as a chicken? Each day of food week proves a challenge, but Friday brings the biggest challenge......more

This book was super cute and interesting. My favorite part though is when Roger calls falafel “awful awful” 🤣.......more