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Author Stewart, Melissa.

Title How does a caterpillar become a butterfly? : and other questions about butterflies / by Melissa Stewart.

Publication Info. New York : Sterling Children's Books, [2014]
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction  J 595.789 STE    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Juvenile Nonfiction  J 595.789 STE    AVAILABLE
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Description 32 pages : color illustratins, color maps ; 21 x 26 cm.
Series Good question!
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary "How does a caterpillar turn into a beautiful butterfly--and how much must it eat before it changes? What is a chrysalis? How does a new butterfly break out of its cocoon? Is it true that butterflies can taste with their feet? Budding scientists will delight in following this favorite creature's lifecycle and discovering the role it plays in nature"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents What is a butterfly? -- What is a caterpillar? -- How did the caterpillar get its name? -- Why do some caterpillars have spiky hairs on their bodies? -- How else do caterpillars protect themselves? -- What do caterpillars do all day? -- What happens when a caterpillar gets too big for its skin? -- How does a caterpillar become a butterfly? -- How does a butterfly escape from its chrysalis? -- What is metamorphosis? -- What do butterflies eat? -- How do butterflies help plants? -- Can butterflies taste with their feet? -- How does a butterfly see, smell, and feel? -- How do butterflies protect themselves from enemies? -- What do butterflies do when the weather turns cold? -- How is a butterfly different from a moth? -- How do butterflies make more butterflies? -- Do butterflies need our help?
Audience 880L Lexile
Note 880L Lexile
Study Program Accelerated Reader LG 5.0 0.5 165479
Note Accelerated Reader LG 5.0 0.5 165479
Subject Butterflies -- Life cycles -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 9781454906667 (hardcover)
1454906669 (hardcover)
9781454906674 (pbk.)
1454906677 (pbk.)
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