Traveling butterflies
Monarch butterflies begin their lives as tiny eggs, no bigger than dewdrops. But shortly after they emerge from their cocoons, they are ready to soar great distances. Every year they make a great migration, a journey as grand as the butterflies themselves are small. Susumu Shingu's Traveling Butterf...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English Japanese |
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Toronto :
Owlkids Books Inc.,
2015.
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| Summary: | Monarch butterflies begin their lives as tiny eggs, no bigger than dewdrops. But shortly after they emerge from their cocoons, they are ready to soar great distances. Every year they make a great migration, a journey as grand as the butterflies themselves are small. Susumu Shingu's Traveling Butterflies explores the life cycle and migration pattersn of monarch butteflies. Contrasting dynamic compositions with simple, factual text, he paints a compelling pictures, showing both the strength and delicacy of this at-risk species. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published in Japanese as Tabisuru chò„. First published in Japan in 2012. |
| Physical Description: | 41 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 26 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781771471480 (hc. : bound) 1771471484 (hc. : bound) |
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