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2) Caterpillars
Author
Publisher
Early Light Books
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Discover how caterpillars use bright colors and fake faces to deter predators. See how their amazing patterns help them blend in with surroundings such as leaves, tree trunks, and even bird poop! Learn why it's safe to touch a hickory horned devil, but not a puss moth caterpillar. And marvel at how these crawly creatures will someday take to the skies as graceful moths and butterflies.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
In the Middle Ages, people believed that insects were evil, born from mud in a process called spontaneous generation. This is the story of one young girl who took the time to observe and learn, and in so doing disproved a theory that went all the way back to ancient Greece.
5) Not a bean
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Description
With Spanish vocabulary and a clever counting concept, this poetic story shares the life cycle of a Mexican jumping bean. This curious jumping insect is actually a seedpod from a shrub called yerba de la flecha, into which a caterpillar burrows, living inside the pod until it builds a cocoon and breaks out as a moth. Perfect for preschoolers and prereaders, this creative picture book explores the Mexican jumping bean's daily life and eventual transformation...
Author
Series
Publisher
TOON Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Is it a worm? Is it a snake? No! It's a caterpillar . . . . . . and it's on its way to one of the most magical transformations in the insect world, from a crawling digestive tube to a fluttering glasswing, luna moth, or monarch on its journey across thousands-of-miles. In the latest addition to KEVIN MCCLOSKEY's beloved Giggle and Learn series, young readers will explore how caterpillars morph into the many different moths and butterflies that...
9) Caterpillars
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
This book uses simple rhymes and engaging images to teach readers about caterpillars.
Author
Publisher
Page Street Kids
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Caterpillar crawls from leaf to leaf, eating and waiting, all alone in a big, green world. Then Orange appears--Orange floats, and flits, and flies, graceful and beautiful. In this sweet, moving story of intergenerational friendship, a small caterpillar is befriended by a glorious monarch butterfly, and together they learn to see the world through each other's eyes.
12) Egg to butterfly
Author
Series
Publisher
Wayland
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Discover all the fascinating steps involved in the transformation of a caterpillar to a butterfly. Life cycles is a vibrantly designed and illustrated series on this essential, ever-popular topic. Each book in the series has accessible text the child may be able to read themselves, accompanied by the stunning, realistic artwork of Stephanie Fizer Coleman. The books are 32 pages and feature a wealth of extra information and activities at the back,...
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