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Butterflies for Kids

By Lauren Davidson
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Butterflies for Kids by Lauren Davidson is a delightful educational journey through the fascinating world of butterflies. The book illuminates the life cycle, habitats, and various species of these enchanting creatures, captivating young readers with vibrant illustrations and engaging facts. It's designed to spark curiosity and a love for nature in children, providing a perfect blend of learning and wonder.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you're fascinated by the colourful world of butterflies and want to spark a sense of wonder in young readers. Filled with engaging illustrations and easy-to-understand facts, it's perfect for curious kids eager to learn about these beautiful creatures and their role in nature.

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Learn about the life cycle of butterflies and 32 different butterflies commonly found in North America.

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Explore the wonderful world of butterflies with the Junior Scientist series for kids ages 6 to 9.

Have you ever wondered how chubby caterpillars transform into beautiful, graceful butterflies? Or why some butterflies have bright, colourful wings while others look plain? Butterflies for Kids answers all your questions with fascinating facts, photos, and illustrations. Learn about the butterfly life cycle, their unusual behaviours, and impressive migrations. You'll even find tips for attracting butterflies to your backyard and using a kit to raise your own!

This standout among butterfly books for kids includes:

The complete life cycle - Discover how caterpillars grow, what happens inside a chrysalis, how butterflies find mates, and how they stay safe out in the wild.

Backyard butterfly profiles - Learn all about 32 different butterflies commonly found in North America, including monarchs, swallowtails, painted ladies, and more.

Stats and facts - Explore where and when you can spot different butterflies, what they like to eat, and other fun facts that make each species unique.

Take a journey through the lives of butterflies with Butterflies for Kids!

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Butterflies for Kids by Lauren Davidson is praised for its scientific accuracy and captivating approach, making it a valuable resource for young readers interested in entomology. Reviewers commend its beautiful photography, user-friendly content, and comprehensive coverage of butterfly biology that goes beyond the basics. The book is described as inspiring and educational, ideal for nature-loving children and budding junior scientists.

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ISBN: 9781647398842

Publisher: Callisto Media Inc.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 March 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Callisto Kids

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 204.0mm

Height: 329.0mm

Weight: 274g

Pages: 82

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About the Author

LAUREN DAVIDSON is a practicing entomologist whose career has primarily focused on butterflies and moths. Considered a lepidopterist, Lauren studies and cares for butterflies from all around the world. Visit her on Instagram @bugsologist.

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