Spending the summer with his grandmother on South Carolina's Dewees Island, eleven-year-old Jake finds two friends who are also struggling with family issues and together they try to save a sea turtle nest from predators.
"Join in this photographic journey as a young girl and her mother care for a caterpillar. Watch as it transforms into a chrysalis and then emerges as a beautiful monarch butterfly--Provided by publisher.
A volunteer who protects endangered sea turtle nests on the Atlantic Coast presents a photographic chronicle of her work one summer, describing sea turtle hatching and the experiences she shared with her young daughter. Includes an educational section with activities.
Follows the transformational stories of four women inspired by the annual migration of monarch butterflies, including Luz, who returns to her late grandmother's Mexican village and unexpectedly encounters the mother she had believed dead.
