Butterflies


Books

From Caterpillar to Butterfly Big Book (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1)

By Deborah Heiligman
HarperCollins, 2008
ISBN: 9780061119750
Ages 4-8

Seen through the eyes of children, this is a step-by-step look at the life cycle of the butterfly. Beautiful water color paintings grace every page and capture the joy of watching the growth from egg to caterpillar to butterfly.

Where Butterflies Grow

By Joanne Ryder
Puffin, 1996
ISBN: 9780140558586
Ages 4-8

Enjoy the journey of the butterfly from egg to adult. Strong visual and text creates a beautiful imagery to follow. Detailed drawing and water color paintings outline this amazing journey.

Caterpillars, Bugs & Butterflies (Take Along Guides)

By Mel Boring
Cooper Square Publishing Llc, 1999
ISBN: 1559716746
Ages 9-12

Learn all about the insect world through this study of some of the most familiar and numerous creatures. Great activities to do at home and some cautions for safety when you around insects.

National Geographic Readers: Great Migrations Butterflies

By Laura Marsh
National Geographic Children's Books, 2010
ISBN: 142630739X
Ages 4-8

Journey along with the Monarch butterfly on its trip from North America into Mexico as only National Geographic could do it. Take the 3,000 mile flight with these amazing creatures and observe their brave and strong abilities.

Monarch Magic! Butterfly Activities & Nature Discoveries (Williamson Kids Good Times!)

By Lynn Rosenblatt
Williamson Pub, 1998
ISBN: 1885593236
Ages 4-8

Tracking the marvelous Monarch by journaling with an online group, creating art projects about butterflies, and making a butterfly feeding station are just some of the many projects that this book details for anyone who loves butterflies and wants to learn more.

Design Your Own Butterfly Garden

By Susan Sales Harkins
Mitchell Lane Publishers, 2008
ISBN: 9781584156383
Ages 9-12

Kids can be the creative force that brings butterflies into their community. This book will share the secrets of how to design a butterfly garden by planting the correct flowers and using appropriate colors and placement to entice the butterflies.

What's the Difference Between a Butterfly and a Moth?

By Robin Koontz
Picture Window Books, 2009
ISBN: 9781404855434
Ages 4-8

Learn the secrets for telling the difference between a moth and a butterfly so that you'll be able to identify them with one look.