Henry Carter Hull

Butterflies bloom as delicately as flowers in this visually magnificent story of beginnings, middles and ends: eggs, caterpillars and finally butterflies.

Introduces young readers to the life cycle, characteristics, and behaviors of butterflies.

Photographs and text trace the life cycle of the monarch butterfly, from egg, to caterpillar, to chrysalis, to full-grown butterfly.

Describes the butterfly's life cycle, different kinds of butterflies, their relationship with humans, and the roles they have played in various cultures around the world.

Introduces readers to butterflies and the process by which they go from being an egg, to a caterpillar, to a chrysalis, and finally to a butterfly.

An illustrated introduction to butterflies, following their transformation from caterpillars with fold-out and flip-up photographs, and discussing how much food caterpillars eat, why some butterflies have spots, and other related topics.

Some farms grow vegetables or grains, and some raise cows, sheep, chickens, or pigs. But have you ever heard of a butterfly farm? How do you raise a butterfly? On a farm in Costa Rica, workers care for these delicate, winged creatures as they change from eggs to caterpillars to pupae. Like any other crop, the butterflies will eventually leave the farm. But where will they go? And just how do you ship a butterfly? Very carefully! To discover how...