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24 pp.
| Lerner |
October, 2003 |
LibraryISBN 0-8225-4598-5$$15.93
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K-3First Step Nonfiction: Life Cycles series.
This short, simply written book describes how a butterfly changes from egg to caterpillar to fully grown lepidopteran. The vivid close-up color photos, especially those of a chrysalis, should keep readers rapt. The book concludes with a diagram labeling the parts of a butterfly, information about adult butterflies, and "fun facts," some of which could have enlivened the main text. Glos., ind.