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Cet ouvrage est une immersion au cœur des émotions. Il aidera les enfants à identifier et comprendre le fonctionnement de chacune et de mieux les appréhender. Nalys, le personnage principal, est un petit papillon très malin qui adore l'aventure. Ce qu'il aime par-dessus tout, c'est partager, explorer et voyager aux pays des émotions.
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Every year the monarch butterflies undertake the most amazing migration on Earth. Over the course of four generations, they travel from Canada to Mexico and back. This is an educational story about their challenging journey and the inspirational story of how one generation can inspire the next to make the world a better place.
More about this book: This book is part of an author-in-residence project and illustrated by elementary students is my proudest...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
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RSVP and have a ball--a moth ball--while studying moths in your own backyard!
Kids are usually asleep when moths come out at night. But discovering the diverse moth population is simple--stay up late and set up a party for moths! Nature centers and museums host events called moth balls each summer, but kids can create their own right at home. Captivating photographs show how to lure in moths to study them. Direct address to the reader shows kids...
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This book contains a fascinating account of some of the authors experiences as a naturalist living near The Limberlost, a swamp in north-eastern Michigan, North America. With masterful descriptions of moths and astute observation about nature and life in general, Gene Stratton-Porter's "Moths of the Limberlost" constitutes a must-read for nature lovers everywhere. Contents include: "Moths of the Limberlost", "Moths, Eggs, Caterpillars, Winter Quarters",...
305) Quercus the Oak Tree
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All trees have a story to tell, sometimes over hundreds of years.
This is the story of one such tree, an oak tree called Quercus. It's a tale of how he survived and his love/hate relationships with other species of trees and animals that shared the same wood. His best friend was Fagus, the beech tree.
They were born in 1583, the same year in which St. Bees School, Cumbria, was founded and where the author was educated from 1960-65. Neil then spent...
306) Save Pollinators
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Save Pollinators focuses on the importance of pollinators and the extinction crisis, what is threatening pollinators, what we can do to help pollinators, and what is already being done to combat the pollinator extinction crisis. The Take Action: Save Life on Earth series lays out environmental problems in easy-to-understand language and provides practical advice to readers about meaningful ways they can influence important change for our planet. Part...
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"Winner of a 2017 National Outdoor Book Award in Nature and Environment" "One of Forbes.com's 10 Best Biology Books of 2017, chosen by GrrlScientist" "Honorable Mention for the 2018 PROSE Award in Popular Science & Popular Mathematics, Association of American Publishers" "Longlisted for the 2018 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prizes for Excellence in Science Books, Young Adult Science Books" "Winner of the 2018 CBHL Award of Excellence in Gardening and Gardens,...
308) River of Mariposas
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From the author of Magic: Once Upon a Faraway Land comes a story of imagination and the determination of a child to bring back the butterflies-even if she has to make them herself
Can you imagine a time when the land and the sky belonged to the mariposas? I can . . .
A young girl dreams of the land's historic mariposas amarillas and is determined to re-create their glory, even if her butterflies are made of paper. But when nature thwarts her...
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A little boy's search for a butterfly takes him on an epic adventure through the woods behind his house in this illustrated children's story.
Young adventurer Danny Bundy loves to explore the forest behind his house. There is so much to see in there! The other boys in his class like to trap bullfrogs and other animals, but for show-and-tell on Monday, Danny is looking for something much more beautiful: a monarch butterfly. But, this forest has more...
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A bright butterfly lands on a flower. Then it spreads its colorful wings and flies off again. Butterflies are beautiful, but they were not born that way! In this title for young readers, leveled text and colorful photos introduce the insect from its humble beginnings to the moment it takes flight! Along the way, special features highlight the insect's diet, size, and life stages. The book ends with a full-page feature that reviews each part of the...
313) The Malayan Papilionidæ or Swallow-tailed Butterflies, as Illustrative of the Theory of Natural S
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This work by Alfred Russel Wallace was originally published in 1870 and it is now republished with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Malayan Papilionidæ or Swallow-tailed Butterflies, as Illustrative of the Theory of Natural Selection' is an article describing Wallace's evidence for the processes of natural selection.
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The presence of birds, bees, and butterflies suggests a healthy, earth-friendly place. These most welcome guests also bring joy to those who appreciate watching them. Now, you can turn your yard into a perfect habitat that attracts them and, more importantly, helps them thrive. Acclaimed author and expert entomologist Jaret C. Daniels provides all the information you need in this must-have guide for Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North...
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"Longlisted for the Young Adult Science Book Award, AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books" Nick Haddad is a professor and senior terrestrial ecologist in the Department of Integrative Biology and the W. K. Kellogg Biological Station at Michigan State University. He lives in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Twitter @nickmhaddad
A remarkable look at the rarest butterflies, how global changes threaten their existence, and how we can bring them...
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Like any other child, little Betsy refused the idea of having to go outside wearing a mask. When her best friend came to the rescue. She learned that this new accessory could keep her safe while having fun with her friends. Now Betsy realized she wasn't the only one, and a change on her attitude put an end to the arguments with her mom.
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The Marvelous Journey is an enchanting and educational voyage through the life cycle of a butterfly, tailored for children aged 5-12. This vividly illustrated book invites young readers into the intricate world of butterflies, charting their path from a minuscule egg to a graceful flying creature. Through engaging storytelling and interactive visuals, children will learn about each stage of a butterfly's life, the challenges they face, and their pivotal...
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Follow two friends on a class field trip as they visit a butterfly sanctuary and discover the Painted Lady. Learn all about the habitat and life cycle of the Painted Lady from egg to chrysalis to butterfly. There really does seem to be some magic involved!
Parents, teachers and gift givers will find:
• scientifically accurate details on the Painted Lady butterfly
• a topic that aligns with classroom curriculum
• beautiful art and a sweet story
•...
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What if I can't?
¿En qué dirección están las flores?
Por ahí, a 320 kilómetros.
¡¿Cómo voy a llegar tan lejos?!
Vasovolando.
¿Puedo ire n avión?
No.
¡Entonces no llegaré nunca!
Esta simpática continuación de La oruga muy impaciente , de Ross Burach, es un cariñoso homenaje al esfuerzo de cada niño de perseverar ante los desafíos a la vez que una alegre lección sobre la migración de las mariposas. Recuerda: si no lo logras al primer...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Monarchs are a favorite and familiar North American butterfly, and their incredible annual migration has captured the popular imagination for generations. As populations of monarchs decline dramatically due to habitat loss and climate change, interest in and enthusiasm for protecting these beloved pollinators has skyrocketed. With easy-to-read text and colorful, engaging illustrations, Monarch Butterflies presents young readers with rich, detailed...
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