Nature Studies: Butterflies
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Crinkleroot's Guide to Knowing Butterflies & Moths
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Crinkleroot's Guide to Knowing Butterflies & Moths

Written and illustrated by Jim Arnosky. The book introduces readers to the world of butterflies and moths, providing information about their behaviours and characteristics.
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The Butterfly's Dream
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The Butterfly's Dream

Written by Ippo Keido and illustrated by Kazuko G. Stone. A children's book that retells stories from the Taoist philosopher Chuang-Tzu, based on the famous tale of a man who falls asleep beneath a willow tree and dreams he is a butterfly. It presents a collection of stories woven together by the flight of a butterfly, encouraging children to think and act differently about concepts such as good versus bad and right versus wrong.
Butterfly House
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Butterfly House

Written by Eve Bunting and illustrated by Greg Shed. A heart-warming story about a little girl who rescues a caterpillar from a hungry blue jay and, with the help of her grandfather, creates a special home for it. The girl and her grandfather care for the caterpillar, which eventually transforms into a butterfly. They release it, and many years later, the girl, now an older woman, finds that butterflies continue to visit her garden, symbolizing the enduring bond between her and her grandfather.
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It's a Butterfly's Life
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It's a Butterfly's Life

Written and illustrated by Irene Kelly. The book explores the life cycle of butterflies and provides interesting facts about them, including their metamorphosis from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis and finally to a butterfly.
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Percival the Plain Little Caterpillar
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Percival the Plain Little Caterpillar

Written and illustrated by Helen Brawley. The story follows Percival as he becomes envious of the vibrant colours of other insects, but after a long sleep, he undergoes a transformation and emerges as a beautiful butterfly, no longer feeling plain. The book highlights themes of self-esteem and personal growth, with a focus on the metamorphosis of the caterpillar into a butterfly.

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Entertainment Readings & Audiobooks Read Alouds Eve Bunting Greg Shed Butterflies

Written by Eve Bunting and illustrated by Greg Shed.

A heart-warming story about a little girl who rescues a caterpillar from a hungry blue jay and, with the help of her grandfather, creates a special home for it.

The girl and her grandfather care for the caterpillar, which eventually transforms into a butterfly. They release it, and many years later, the girl, now an older woman, finds that butterflies continue to visit her garden, symbolizing the enduring bond between her and her grandfather.

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