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The butterfly alphabet

Close-up photographs reveal the alphabet written on the delicate wings of butterflies and moths, with playful and fanciful verse as a guide to the delights of the natural world.

Butterflies

Simple text and illustrations introduce the different characteristics and the life cycle of butterflies.

Hallie's horrible handwriting

Hallie likes everything about school except handwriting, but her new teacher and a project with butterflies helps her like that too. Includes tips for parents to help their children with learning.

Caterpillars to butterflies

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to the physical characteristics, behaviors, habitat, and life cycle of butterflies.

The life cycle of a butterfly

Traces the life cycle of a butterfly from the egg stage through adulthood.

Butterflies soar

"Follow the transformation of caterpillars from their first crunch of leaves to changing in a chrysalis and finally to beautiful butterflies soaring in the sky in this poetic celebration of nature for babies and toddlers"--Provided by publisher.

Butterfly

Photographs and text document the life of a butterfly from egg to caterpillar, caterpillar to chrysalis, and chrysalis to eight-week-old adult.

Queen Alexandra's birdwing

the world's largest butterfly
Provides an overview of the butterflies known as Queen Alexandra's birdwings, describing their size, habitat, and life cycle, and includes brief details on other large flying insects.

The frog prince's curse

a graphic novel
When the young witch, Princess Swampelina, loses her wand in the bog, a beautiful (ugh!) butterfly offers to retrieve it if she will be his friend, but after avoiding him the princess soon finds the butterfly helpful and even rather fun.
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Being like butterflies

2019
Explores the different discoveries that scientists have uncovered about butterflies.
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