Amy and her mother look for a very special butterfly while attending the annual Fourth of July Butterfly Count at a prairie restoration site. Includes factual information about butterflies and how to attract and watch them.
Briefly describes plants that grow on prairies and introduces several kinds of animals that make this habitat home, presenting facts on their homes and behavior.
In late nineteenth-century Colorado, Louisa's father is erroneously arrested for thievery and, while in the care of the awful Smirch family, Louisa and a magical friend must find a way to prove his innocence.
An introductory book on grasslands, with emphasis on the North American prairie, and including information on vegetation, animal life, human impact, and need for preservation.