Burlington Public Library

Illustrations and simple text describe the life cycle of a luna moth.

"Exposing children to a diverse range of literary and informational texts, the Core Concepts program helps develop important literacy and cognitive skills necessary to meet many of the Common Core State Standards. Did you know that every year hundreds of thousands of monarch butterflies migrate 2,500 miles to Mexico for the winter? It takes four generations of butterflies to make the trip, and only the fourth generation lives longer than three weeks....

Claudia loves butterflies and likes to paint them in a rainbow of colors, and when the winter comes and she is sad that there is nothing left to draw, she comes across a moth that helps her see the season differently.

A simplified version of Peterson field guide to eastern butterflies, with 183 illustrations of the most common butterflies and moths.

A poetic narrative which explains the process of symbiosis and pollination through a description of the relationship between the yucca plant and the yucca moth.

This book lets children see the world through the eyes of one of the most beautiful insects on Earth a butterfly. Readers will learn about how caterpillars change into butterflies, what butterflies eat, and where they live. Age-appropriate text is perfect for beginning readers and young listeners. A Words to Know section helps young readers make connections between the illustrations and concepts that may be new to them. Bright, full-color illustrations...

"When a hive gets too crowded, some bees leave and build a new hive of their own to raise baby bees. This illustrated narrative nonfiction book includes a range map and a "Build Like a Bee" hands-on activity, plus glossary and further resources"--

"This field guide highlights 100 butterflies found throughout the world. Readers will gain a greater understanding of these creatures and will be able to identify them in the wild." --publisher's website.

Skipper and her friends agree to take a night flight with a group of moths they meet in the meadow, but Skipper never realized how different--and spooky--things can look at night.

"Discusses various beetle species from around the world that are unusual--and beautiful"--