My Book of Butterflies
Author: Geraldo Valério
Publisher:
Published: 2021-08
Total Pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781773063355
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA stunning exploration of butterflies from around the world.
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The Family Butterfly Book
Author: Rick Mikula
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 166
ISBN-13: 9781580173353
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA guide to creating habitats suitable for butterflies offers advice on growing host and nectar plants, building nets and cages, and caring for and feeding butterflies, and provides identification clues for various species.
My Book of Birds
Author: Geraldo Valério
Publisher: Groundwood Books Ltd
Published: 2016-04-05
Total Pages: 62
ISBN-13: 1554988012
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA stunning album of some of the most beautiful birds in North America. Geraldo Valério is an artist who loves birds, from majestic Golden Eagles and Snowy Owls to brilliant cardinals and jays to the tiniest of hummingbirds. Here he presents his favorites, with beautiful collage illustrations and brief descriptions that highlight intriguing facts about each one. The illustrations show a variety of feathered creatures in their natural habitats as they hunt for food, impress their mates, nest, and care for their young. The concise, accessible text provides information ranging from clever techniques for finding food to remarkable physical features to fascinating behaviors. But above all, Geraldo Valério shares his passion for birds in this lovingly created album, inspiring young readers with their beauty and the excitement of discovery. Includes an introduction, glossary, index and sources for further information. Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.K.4 With prompting and support, ask and answer questions about unknown words in a text.
The Book of Indian Butterflies
Author: Isaac David Kehimkar
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 497
ISBN-13: 9780195696202
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Book of Indian Butterflies describes 734 species of butterflies that commonly occur in the Indian subcontinent. Most descriptions are illustrated with color images of specimens from the Bombay Natural History Society's collection as well as with color photographs of butterflies from across the country in their natural habitats. The book also includes color photographs showing the life history of different butterfly groups and their adaptation techniques. Besides highlighting the rich biodiversity of India's butterfly fauna, this book is a highly enjoyable guide for nature lovers. Isaac Kehimkar discusses the biology and identification of butterflies, as well as butterfly watching, photography, and rearing. Written by an expert in the field, The Book of Indian Butterflies is a comprehensive and updated guide to India's butterflies.
The Butterfly Book
Author: William Jacob Holland
Publisher:
Published: 1908
Total Pages: 596
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMy Butterfly Bouquet
Author: Nicola Davies
Publisher: Hachette UK
Published: 2020-04-02
Total Pages: 39
ISBN-13: 1526361302
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith breathtaking illustrations and a touching story, this dazzling picture book introduces young readers to one of nature's most magnificent and essential insects: the butterfly. See how a little girl recovering from poor health finds wonder in nature and delights in planting a garden with her father to attract a fascinating array of butterflies. Exploring the life stages of butterflies, their importance to our ecosystems and the revitalising power of nature, this book is a heart-warming information story for children who love the outdoors and all its incredible creatures. At the back of the book, discover tips on how to create your own wildlife garden to attract betterflies!
A World Of Butterflies
Author: Kjell Sandved
Publisher: Bulfinch
Published: 2004-05-05
Total Pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9780821228937
DOWNLOAD EBOOKButterfly enthusiasts will delight in the 200 vivid images from across the globe, accompanied by informative and engaging text from preeminent writers in the field.
The Complete Book of North American Butterflies
Author: Paul A. Opler
Publisher:
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781607102762
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe ultimate reference guide to all species of butterflies in North America. Get to know these delicately serene creatures inThe Complete Book of North American Butterflies, a fascinating book filled with stunning full-color photographs and interesting facts. * Includes an entire chapter devoted to the resilient migrating Monarch. With its vibrant orange and black markings, it is possibly the most recognizable of all butterflies. * Explores the phenomenon of mimicry, a survival mechanism butterflies use to trick predators into thinking they are inedible--or perhaps an entirely different organism all together! * Migration is essential to the survival of butterflies. Learn about migration patterns, how butterflies source food and distribution of different species throughout the U.S. * Includes information on average life cycles (anywhere from 4 days to nearly one year) and the largest of all U.S. species (the Giant Swallowtail--its wingspan can be four to six inches). * Comprehensive guide features some of the most easily recognized butterflies from coast to coast. * Filled with full-color photographs showing butterflies in extraordinary detail.
Stokes Butterfly Book
Author: Donald Stokes
Publisher: Little, Brown
Published: 1991-10-17
Total Pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9780316817806
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCopiously illustrated with maps, line drawings, and full-color photographs, this large format paperback book contains the essential information that backyard nature enthusiasts want and need -- to attract butterflies to their yards.
My Book of Butterflies
Author: Geraldo Valério
Publisher: Groundwood Books Ltd
Published: 2021-08-01
Total Pages: 54
ISBN-13: 1773063367
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis stunning exploration of butterflies from around the world is a companion to My Book of Birds Geraldo Valério grew up in Brazil, watching white butterflies visit the vegetable patch behind his house. As he got older, he learned more about these unique and beautiful insects, which can be found on every continent except Antarctica. In this gorgeous album, Geraldo presents his favorite butterfly species from around the world. Paint and paper collage illustrations show the butterflies in flight, sipping nectar, laying eggs and resting among flowers and foliage. The text provides fascinating information about each species — from familiar Monarchs and Giant Swallowtails, to dazzling Blue Morphos and tiny Snowflakes, from beautifully patterned European Peacocks to endangered Queen Alexandra’s Birdwings. Colorful endpapers, showing the butterflies as caterpillars and chrysalides, complete this beautiful book for budding young naturalists. Includes an introduction, world map, fully illustrated spreads showing a butterfly’s life cycle and body parts, as well as a glossary, index and suggestions for further reading. Key Text Features scientific illustrations introduction further information foreword author's note facts scientific nomenclature scientific illustrations map additional information captions glossary index labels Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.K.1 With prompting and support, ask and answer questions about key details in a text. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.K.4 With prompting and support, ask and answer questions about unknown words in a text. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.K.7 With prompting and support, describe the relationship between illustrations and the text in which they appear (e.g., what person, place, thing, or idea in the text an illustration depicts).
