BATTLE OF THE BEETLES
HUMANITY IS UNDER SIEGE; THE FUTURE DEPENDS ON THREE CHILDREN AND THEIR BEETLES!
Darkus and his friends continue their adventure in this final instalment of the Beetle trilogy. Arch-villainess Lucretia Cutter has a secret Biome hidden in the Amazon rainforest. Can Darkus and his friends, human and beetle alike, find it before it's too late? If they can't stop Lucretia, she will release her hoard of giant Frankenstein beetles, and the planet will never be the same again ...
Battle of the Beetles is the third book in the Battle of the Beetles trilogy.
“... a spectacular conclusion”
Cover: Julia Sarda
Illustration: Karl James Mountford
Design: Helen Crawford-White
PRESS AND REVIEWS
AWARDS
Won ‘Your Choice’ category of the STEAM Children’s Book Prize 2019, voted as favourite book by the young readers.
Longlisted for the Berkshire Book Award 2019
WORLD RIGHTS
Battle of the Beetles is published by Chicken House in the UK, Scholastic in USA and Canada, and licensed in more than twenty-five territories around the world including: Albania, Audio World English, Australia, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Denmark, Faroe Islands, France, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, New Zealand, Russia, South Africa, Spain and Latin America, Sweden, Taiwan, Turkey, USA, Vietnam.
TV & Film rights are optioned by Nevision.