Author Joan Z. Calder combines a charming narrative with an easily understood science lesson; and illustrator Cathy Quiel adds vibrant watercolor not often seen in a children�s book. An imaginative young girl learns about the wonders of nature and the secrets of metamorphosis as she observes two special caterpillars�from the moment she discovers their eggs on the milkweed leaves until their emergence as beautiful monarch butterflies. This book also includes: Monarch science facts, maps of the monarch migration, a butterfly song and tips on growing a butterfly-friendly garden.
- Publisher : Willow Creek Press, Incorporated
- Publication Date : February 01, 2014
- Language : English
- Binding : Hardcover
- Dimensions : 10 x 0.25 x 8 inches
- Pages : 32
- ISBN-13 : 9780983296218
- Weight : 0.85 lb