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This eBook is best viewed on a color device.
This Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press illustrates in full color 423 of the most common, widespread, important, or unusual North American species of Lepidoptera. Information includes:
-How to identify butterflies and moths
-How to attract, rear and preserve them for study
-How to assist these fascinating insects in their struggle for survival
-Plus range maps, a special emphasis on immature forms,...
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This book emerged as a result of my passion for photography. Upon encountering a captivating butterfly in my garden one day, I seized the opportunity to capture its beauty through my lens. Recognizing the potential to create a children's book, I envisioned a work that not only showcases the splendor of nature but also imparts educational value, particularly in the realm of counting. I trust that young readers will derive both pleasure and knowledge...
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Large type, sight words, and short sentences help young readers learn to count. Colorful illustration show pretty butterflies of different colors flying to a beautiful flower on the left side of each page. First one butterfly, then two arrive, soon young children will be counting one to ten.
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Hello,My sweet little friend!This tiny book has a wonderful and mysterious story to tell you...Perhaps we could even call it a little miracle of nature.A miracle that only a few chosen ones have witnessed.
The Secret of the Bubble Bees is more than just a simple book and a fairy tale. It is a concept which has been designed to inspire imagination, creativity, and mindset development in children, in a value-based growth environment.
7) Big Brookie
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School is out for the summer!
An Upper Peninsula backwoods boy on his prized bicycle makes his way to his favorite fishing hole to start the battle to catch the biggest brook trout he has ever seen.
What will the special bait be that finally gets Big Brooky to bite?
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Rosalie wurde an einem Frühlingstag vor den Augen ihrer Mutter eingefangen und lebt seitdem im Kinderzimmer eines vorwitzigen Menschenkindes. Ein Marmeladenglas, das zwischen Büchern und Legosteinen auf einem Schrank steht, ist zu ihrem einsamen Zuhause geworden.
Als der Junge eines Tages vergisst, das Glas zu verschließen, gelingt Rosalie die Flucht aus ihrer Gefangenschaft. Sofort macht sie sich auf den abenteuerlichen Weg, ihre Familie wiederzufinden.
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"Why I Became a Butterfly by T. Caterpillar," authored by the talented Judith Ann Gore Smith, is a captivating and beautifully illustrated children's book that unravels the magical journey of T. Caterpillar's transformation into a stunning butterfly. With its whimsical prose and enchanting illustrations, this book introduces young readers to the fascinating concept of metamorphosis in a way that is both educational and delightful.
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Have you ever really wanted to go
To a party full of bugs – oh you didn't know?
That bugs have parties like you and me.
Or do they? Do you want to see?
Wait! Don't open this book because if you do,
You might find a monster or maybe two!
It's very spooky on Halloween night,
The witches and ghosts will give you a fright.
But if you just have to see what's there,
Then open the book – if you dare!
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BEING BEAUTIFUL IS ALL ABOUT FEELING BEAUTIFUL.
Little Catarina is a sweet caterpillar with one tiny little flaw: She has no reflection. She can't help it. This is how she was born.
Being different comes with some difficulties. Although her classmates at CaterSchool call her names sometimes and make her feel like she doesn't fit in, no one finds her missing reflection a bigger problem than Catarina herself.
She just wishes she could see what...
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Migration is a path to life. Scientists study insects, and some study butterflies. They work on migration patterns: which species of butterflies migrate, hibernate, or die. The studies are designed to help prevent a specific disease which causes death in certain children. The answer to the butterfly question might just help. Butterflies adapt; butterflies have evolved over millions of years to live and adapt in many environments. Studying the butterfly...
13) Butterflies
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Bright wings flap through the sky on a warm summer day. Butterflies add color to our world. But these amazing bugs are so much more than their colorful wings. Follow along as they go from crawling caterpillar to beautiful butterfly. Then, learn what they eat, how they stay safe, and how they help flowers bring even more color to our world. Engaging photos paired with simple text make this a perfect fit for any bug-loving early reader. Glossary of...
14) Fireflies
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Flying lights blink on and off as they flash through the dark skies. Fireflies light up warm summer nights. But what do you know about this glowing bug? Learn all about their little lights and where they live. Then, follow along as they grow from wiggly larvae to flitting, glowing adults. Engaging photos paired with simple text make this a perfect fit for any bug-loving early reader. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents Explore the wild and...
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"Honorable Mention for the 2009 National Outdoor Book Award in Nature Guidebooks" Dennis Paulson's books include Shorebirds of North America (Princeton) and Alaska: The Ecotravellers' Wildlife Guide. Now retired, he was director of the Slater Museum of Natural History at the University of Puget Sound.
Dragonflies and Damselflies of the West is the first fully illustrated field guide to all 348 species of dragonflies and damselflies in western North...
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"No matter the size or shape of your growing area, this will guide you through creating a butterfly-friendly space." -Mother Earth News
Welcome the world's most exquisite visitors to your garden! Gardening for Butterflies, by the experts at the Xerces Society, introduces you to a variety of butterflies who need our help, and shows you how to design a habitat where they will thrive. This optimistic call to arms is packed with everything you need...
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Your guide to the beneficial insects in your garden!Good Garden Bugs is an easy-to-follow reference to beneficial insects that provide pest control, allowing your garden to grow full and bountiful.Aphids, caterpillars, grubs, and slugs are not only creepy-crawlies, they can wreak havoc on your garden and plants. But fear not! You don't need dangerous chemicals to enjoy a lively, healthy garden. The secret? More lady beetles, fewer aphids! Wildlife...
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As part of his challenge to the theory of evolution, the outspoken creationist presents alternative theories of bird flight and migration.
In 1932, Bernard Acworth established the Evolution Protest Movement (now called the Creation Science Movement) for the purpose of criticizing evolutionary theory in scientific terms. A freelance journalist and amateur ornithologist, he took aim at the accepted science of ornithology with a keenly skeptical eye....
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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, colorful 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 behaviors, and impressive migrations....
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Explore the wonderful world of flying insects!-for kids ages 5 to 7
Like a little caterpillar transforming into a beautiful butterfly, get ready to embark on an incredible journey of the mind and imagination. Perfect for kids ages 5 to 7, Insects for Kids is packed with amazing photographs and fascinating facts about these little (and not so little!) winged critters. From bugs in your own backyard to ones that live in far-off jungles, take flight...
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