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"The life cycle of the monarch butterfly begins when it is a tiny egg clinging to a leaf. In time, it goes through a transformation called metamorphosis to become a butterfly, and in the fall, it can migrate almost 100 miles each day. In this book, follow the story of one monarch butterfly and elarn about what it eats, how it grows, and more."--Dust jacket flap.
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Visits a butterfly farm in Costa Rica and describes how it raises butterflies and sells them to museums around the world, and then follows the butterflies on their journey. Includes color photographs, a note about insects' life cycles, a glossary of terms, and further reading.
5) Butterflies
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Discusses the contribution and importance of butterfies to the natural world as well as body parts, life cycle, teamwork, eating habits, habitat, and defense mechanisms.
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"From iridescent blue swallowtails and brilliant orange monarchs to the world's tiniest butterfly (Western Pygmy Blue) and the largest (Queen Alexandra's Birdwing), an incredible variety of butterflies are described in this poetic illustrated book"-- Provided by publisher.
8) Butterflies
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This photo-illustrated book describes butterflies, including how they find food and their life cycle.
10) Butterflies
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"Simple text accompanied by full-color photographs give an upclose look at butterflies. Intended for kindergarten through third grade students"--Provided by publisher.
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"A combined history of the Hawaiian islands and the native Kamehameha butterfly up to and including current-day efforts of Hawai'i's Pulelehua Project, a group of professional and citizen scientists working to restore the butterfly's declining habitats and population. An Afterword with additional information, photographs, and source list is included"--Provided by the publisher.
13) Claudia & Moth
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Claudia loves butterflies. Blue ones. Yellow ones. Purple ones with dots. And since she can't take them home, she paints them in all their beautiful colors. But when winter comes, there are no more butterflies to paint...until she finds a little moth. Suddenly, Claudia sees winter in a whole new light.
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Count from one to twenty-six and learn about the many different kids of butterflies in the world. Gorgeous art by Shennen Bersani brings these beautiful insects to life, and Jerry Pallotta's signature humor and amazing facts make this a great read for all ages. --Publisher's description.