butterfly attracting

Text and color photos present information on the raising and mating of butterflies; provide instructions for twelve projects, including making a butterfly house and learning to hand-feed them; and profile nearly forty types of butterflies, listing their breeding areas, host plants, and nectar plants, and describing their chrysalises and their physical traits as caterpillars and as butterflies.

Explains how to attract, identify, and raise butterflies.

Two children embark on a mathematical butterfly hunt where the number of butterflies caught each day always adds up to ten. Offers tips on how to attract a variety of butterflies through different types of plants and food and provides information about their life cycles.