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Highlights
- Another fascinating close-up look at the wonders of the natural world from Sibert Honor photographer Nic Bishop.Award-winning author and photographer Nic Bishop brings his vast knowledge of biology to this eye-catching exploration of butterflies and moths.
- Monarch Award 2012 4th Winner, Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens (Up to Seven) 2010 3rd Winner
- 4-8 Years
- 11.0" x 8.3" Hardcover
- 48 Pages
- Juvenile Nonfiction, Animals
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About the Book
Award-winning author and photographer Nic Bishop brings his vast knowledge of biology to this eye-catching exploration of butterflies and moths. With breathtaking full-page images, Nic introduces young readers to the beauty and diversity of these amazing insects, from the shockingly bright blue morpho butterfly to the nearly transparent glasswing butterfly to the mouthless luna moth. The simple, engaging text presents both basic information and fun, quirky facts about the insects' appearance, habits, and life cycle--including a double gatefold spread of a butterfly in flight.Book Synopsis
Another fascinating close-up look at the wonders of the natural world from Sibert Honor photographer Nic Bishop.Award-winning author and photographer Nic Bishop brings his vast knowledge of biology to this eye-catching exploration of butterflies and moths. With breathtaking full-page images, Nic introduces young readers to the beauty and diversity of these amazing insects, from the shockingly bright blue morpho butterfly to the nearly transparent glasswing butterfly to the mouthless luna moth. The simple, engaging text presents both basic information and fun, quirky facts about the insects' appearance, habits, and life cycle--including a double gatefold spread of a butterfly in flight.About the Author
Sibert Medalist Nic Bishop is the author and photographer of many award-winning books for children, including Red-Eyed Tree Frog; Chameleon, Chameleon; Nic Bishop Spiders; and most recently, Nic Bishop Snakes. He has a doctorate in biological sciences and a passionate interest in many of the smaller animals on our planet. Nic lives in New Zealand. Visit him online at nicbishop.com.Dimensions (Overall): 11.0 Inches (H) x 8.3 Inches (W) x .5 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.05 Pounds
Suggested Age: 4-8 Years
Sub-Genre: Animals
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Number of Pages: 48
Publisher: Scholastic
Theme: Butterflies, Moths & Caterpillars
Format: Hardcover
Author: Nic Bishop
Language: English
Street Date: March 1, 2009
TCIN: 1003314589
UPC: 9780439877572
Item Number (DPCI): 247-45-5930
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 1.05 pounds
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