monarch butterflies

Hurry the tortoise befriends a monarch butterfly when she stops in his garden in Wichita Falls, Texas, during her migration from Canada to Mexico. Includes facts about monarch butterflies.

Presents an introduction to monarch butterflies, providing information on their physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and behavior.

Describes the unique physical characteristics, behaviors, and natural habitats of monarch butterflies; and includes photographs and facts on classification and world distribution.

Marigold the caterpillar finally becomes a monarch butterfly and flies to Mexico for the winter.

Presents a description of the life cycle of a monarch butterfly from egg, to larva, pupa, and adulthood, providing information on diet, migration, and the dangers they face due to food source and habitat destruction.

Describes, in simple text and illustrations, the physical characteristics, habits, and life cycle of the monarch butterfly.

When Jilly encounters a mysterious orange cloud on a family outing to Lake Erie, she and her mother go to investigate the phenomenon. Includes facts about monarch butterflies.

Describes the stages of the life cycle of the monarch butterfly.

Introduces the life of a Monarch butterfly, from its beginning as a tiny egg laid on a milkweed leaf through its metamorphosis from a caterpillar to an adult butterfly.

A monarch butterfly emerges from its chrysalis and makes its way across the United States to the mountains of Mexico where it will spend the winter.