Many children have spent summer afternoons chasing beautifully colored butterflies around the garden. This book, filled with vibrant photographs, shows readers these graceful insects in sharp detail, from caterpillar to cocoon to winged insect.
Contents:
Finding butterflies -- A butterfly's body -- Wings and colors -- Senses -- Feeding -- Females and males -- Laying eggs -- Hungry caterpillars -- Metamorphosis -- Enemies -- Defenses -- Migration -- Butterflies and people.