Bibliograph

Endangered butterflies, Bobbie Kalman & Robin Johnson

Type

Label

Endangered butterflies, Bobbie Kalman & Robin Johnson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Endangered butterflies

Oclc number

62728623

Responsibility statement

Bobbie Kalman & Robin Johnson

Series statement

Earth's endangered animals series

Summary

Butterflies are some of the most beautiful creatures in the world. Learn all about these fascinating insects, some of which are in danger of becoming extinct. In Endangered Butterflies, stunning full-color illustrations and photographs accompany engrossing and informative text. In this book, children will discover: The bodies, habitats, and defenses of butterflies; The amazing changes that occur during butterfly metamorphosis; Reasons why some butterflies are endangered, including habitat loss, pesticide use, and the collecting of rare species; Ways people around the world are helping protect butterflies and the natural places where they live

Table Of Contents

Endangered butterflies -- What are butterflies? -- Butterflies everywhere! -- Life cycle of a butterfly -- Built for eating -- Built for flying -- Surviving the cold -- Habitat loss -- Chemical dangers -- Collecting butterflies -- More about monarchs -- Protecting butterflies -- People helping butterflies -- You can help, too! -- Glossary and index

Target audience

juvenile

Classification