Explains the life stages of the monarch butterfly and discusses their migration, its purpose, and its route; and lists threats monarch butterflies may face on their migration.
Photographs and text trace the life cycle of the monarch butterfly, looking at the stages in the process of metamorphosis, from egg to caterpillar, caterpillar to pupa, and pupa to adult.
Mr. McGinty and his dog Sophie love observing Monarch caterpillars and butterflies on their morning walk, so when they discover that the milkweed monarchs need to survive has been mowed down, Mr. McGinty comes to the rescue.