The Life Cycle of a Butterfly

by Robin Merritt

Overview

Learn how a caterpillar hatches from an egg and then transforms into a butterfly in this fascinating book. Captivating photographs support the text and give readers a deeper understanding of a butterfly's life cycle. A table of contents, a glossary, sidebars, informative captions, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, and an index are included to increase comprehension.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781503858374
Publisher:	Child's World Wonder Books
Publication date:	01/01/2023
Series:	Life Cycles
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	8.03(w) x 9.53(h) x 0.32(d)
Lexile:	610L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 9 Years

About the Author

Robin Merritt likes to be surrounded by books--at home and at work as a school library media specialist. Most of all she loves writing books for kids. She has written many nonfiction books for children about all kinds of topics from animals to sports. Robin lives in Minnesota.

Table of Contents

Life Cycles 4

What Is a Butterfly? 7

A Butterfly's Body 8

An Egg Hatches 12

Eating and Growing 15

Big Changes 19

Out Comes a Butterfly 20

A Female Lays Eggs 27

The Life Cycle Continues 28

Life Cycle Diagram 30

Web Sites and Books 32

Glossary 32

Index 32