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Picture Book · Ages 0–7 · 1988 · Est. 5 min read-aloud
Butterfly Express
By Jane Belk Moncure, Linda Hohag (Illustrator)
Part of the Magic Castle Readers series
A little girl finds a caterpillar and takes care of it until it transforms into a butterfly.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 49 ratings
32 pages· 641 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
A young girl discovers a caterpillar in a field and takes it home, unaware of the extraordinary metamorphosis she is about to witness. As the caterpillar transforms, so does her understanding of nature's wonders. What changes will unfold before her eyes?
From the publisher
A little girl finds a caterpillar in the field one day and brings it home where she watches it undergo an amazing transformation.
At a glance
- Format
- Library Binding
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 641
- Reading age
- 0–7
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 500L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.8
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 26326
Publication
- Published
- September 1, 1988
- First published
- January 1, 1988
- Publisher
- The Childs World Inc
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780895656773
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