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Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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Bee City USA, Pollinators & Wildflowers - Children
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Fiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Fiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
Description
Follow Scout and Daisy as they learn how caterpillars transform into butterflies.
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
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Bee City USA, Pollinators & Wildflowers - Children
Hispanic Heritage Month - More Titles for Children
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Nonfiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
Women's History - Children
Hispanic Heritage Month - More Titles for Children
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Nonfiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
Women's History - Children
Description
In the Middle Ages, people believed that insects were evil, born from mud in a process called spontaneous generation. This is the story of one young girl who took the time to observe and learn, and in so doing disproved a theory that went all the way back to ancient Greece.
Author
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
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Bee City USA, Pollinators & Wildflowers - Children
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Fiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Fiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
Description
Hurry the tortoise befriends a monarch butterfly when she stops in his garden in Wichita Falls, Texas, during her migration from Canada to Mexico. Includes facts about monarch butterflies.
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Stressed, frustrated and unable to come to terms with the sacrifice required for success, Krish and Meera, a young Indian couple go in search of the legendary magical insect: The Great Indian Butterfly. Last seen by the unknown Portuguese explorer, Carodiguez, in a remote valley located in colonial Goa, the butterfly possesses a magical aura, granting immense happiness to the person who catches it.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
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Bee City USA, Pollinators & Wildflowers - Children
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Fiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
Storytime @ Home: Nighttime animals
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Fiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
Storytime @ Home: Nighttime animals
Description
Good friends Owly and Wormy are disappointed when their new plant attracts fat, green, bug-like things, instead of butterflies, until a metamorphosis occurs.
88) Ghost wings
Author
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
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Bee City USA, Pollinators & Wildflowers - Children
Dia de los Muertos - Children
Hispanic Heritage Month - More Titles for Children
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Fiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
Dia de los Muertos - Children
Hispanic Heritage Month - More Titles for Children
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Fiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
Description
While celebrating the Days of the Dead, a young Mexican girl remembers her grandmother who sang songs, made tortillas, and loved butterflies.
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English
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The locals in the southern Italian town where he lives call him Signor Farfalla-Mr. Butterfly: for he is a discreet gentleman who paints rare butterflies. His life is inconspicuous-mornings spent brushing at a canvas, afternoons idling in the cafes, and evening talks with his friend the town priest over a glass of brandy.
Yet there are other sides to this gentleman's life: Clara: the young student who moonlights in the town bordello. And another...
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Pub. Date
[2012]
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English
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Emily introduces her younger brother, Ben, to butterflies, which he calls "flying flowers," and when his illness makes him too weak to go see them she draws him pictures, but after his death she no longer wants to draw happy things. Includes note to parents.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Set on a secluded island off the British coast, The Women of Pearl Island is a moving and evocative story of family secrets, natural wonders and a mystery spanning decades. When Tartelin answers an ad for a personal assistant, she doesn't know what to expect from her new employer, Marianne, an eccentric elderly woman. Marianne lives on a remote island that her family has owned for generations, and for decades her only companions have been butterflies...
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Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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"Rosie can't wait to start kindergarten--she's had her pencils sharpened and her backpack ready for weeks. But suddenly, on the night before the big day, her tummy hurts. Rosie's mom reassures her that it's just butterflies in her belly, and she'll feel better soon. Much to Rosie's surprise, when she says hello to a new friend on the bus, a butterfly flies out of her mouth! As the day goes on, Rosie frees all her butterflies, and even helps another...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Bee City USA, Pollinators & Wildflowers - Children
NSTA / CBC Best STEM & Outstanding Science Trade Books K-12 2023
Texas Bluebonnet List 2024-25
NSTA / CBC Best STEM & Outstanding Science Trade Books K-12 2023
Texas Bluebonnet List 2024-25
Description
A gorgeous picture book based on the true story of a scientist who solves the mysteries of monarch butterfly migration—with the help of schoolchildren! A perfect story for nature lovers of all ages from the Caldecott Honor winning author of The Noisy Paint Box
Young Fred Urquhart was fascinated by insects, especially his favorite, the monarchbutterfly. He wondered where monarchs spent the winter. No one knew. After he became...
Young Fred Urquhart was fascinated by insects, especially his favorite, the monarchbutterfly. He wondered where monarchs spent the winter. No one knew. After he became...
97) Out of nowhere
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Bee City USA, Pollinators & Wildflowers - Children
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Fiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
Storytime @ Home: Family and Friends
Storytime @ Home: Kindness
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Fiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
Storytime @ Home: Family and Friends
Storytime @ Home: Kindness
Description
A beetle courageously sets out in search of his best friend--a caterpillar that arrived out of nowhere and vanished without warning.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Bee City USA, Pollinators & Wildflowers - Children
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Fiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
Plant Wildflowers Grant Titles
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Fiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
Plant Wildflowers Grant Titles
Description
Finding Home: A Story of a Mason Bee shows readers an inside look at the lives of six beneficial native creatures through an engaging and educational tale of a mason bee's search for a new home. Mason bees are incredible pollinators native to North America. Like most native bees, they only need a few important things nearby to survive: plenty of flowers, water to drink, and a place to call home. Make sure to explore the special informational section...
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English
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Bee City USA, Pollinators & Wildflowers - Tweens
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Nonfiction for kids ages 8 - 12
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Nonfiction for kids ages 8 - 12
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"Insect expert Darlyne Murawski leads young readers inside the fascinating world of butterflies: learn how they are magically transformed from squirmy caterpillars; discover how each species develops unique wings; and witness a butterfly food fight, as they wrestle over a flower until a winner is declared."--Amazon.com.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Crocheted Bees, Bugs and Butterflies is a stunning collection of 10 exquisite crochet projects including moths, beetles, butterflies and other insects. Each project includes clear step-by-step instructions and stunning photography. The book includes an extensive and beautifully illustrated techniques section explaining everything you need to know to embark on these wonderful projects. Once completed the projects can either be worn as an accessory,...
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