A child's introduction to the life cycle of a butterfly. From an egg through the caterpillar stage and then the cocoon, the metamorphosis culminates in the emergence of the butterfly.
Examines butterflies, including the metamorphosis from egg to cocoon to butterfly; the unusual ways in which a caterpillar uses its antennae, proboscis, and feet; and how to make a butterfly mobile.
"Identify specific slugs, snails, and worms. Explore their behavior, life cycle, mating habits, geographical location, anatomy, enemies, and defenses"--Provided by publisher.