The Amazing Life Cycle of Butterflies

Written by Kay Barnham · Illustrated by Maddie Frost

Part of the Look and Wonder series

Follow a butterfly's journey from tiny egg to caterpillar, chrysalis and flight.

4.3 Goodreads · 47 ratings

32 pages· 560 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud· ~620L· AR ~4 · ~0.5 AR pts

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Bookroo's summary

How does a butterfly grow? This bright nonfiction picture book follows the whole life cycle, from a tiny egg to a hungry caterpillar, a resting chrysalis and finally a butterfly taking flight. Simple, lively text and cheerful illustrations share fascinating science facts for young readers, making it a good fit for life-cycle units at school or at home.

From the publisher

Introduce children to the natural world with this fresh, bold, and bright nonfiction picture book!The perfect book for parents, teachers, and gift givers looking for: a book for kids about the life cycle of a butterflya fun book about butterflies for Kindergarten, first, second, or third grade studentsa great butterfly book to be used for home school materialsa book for anyone who is raising a butterfly garden!From moth to chrysalis to beautiful butterfly, learn about a butterfly’s life. Children have lots of questions about the world around them, and this book helps them discover many amazing and wonderful scientific facts about butterflies. The illustrations are charming, and lively text engages children and makes this book a favorite to return to again and again. There are also Notes to Parents and Teachers at the end to encourage further exploration and learning.

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