National Geographic Kids: Caterpillar to Butterfly by Laura Marsh is an informative book about the transformation of a caterpillar into a butterfly. The book using simple text and bright colored photos to offer examples. The book begins with a riddle that asks, "What starts as an egg, then walks on many legs, and then uses wings to fly?" The main content of the book, however, is on the stages of the butterfly's life: egg, caterpillar, chrysalis, butterfly. The book also discusses what butterflies eat, offers some cool facts about butterflies, and explains the differences between moths and butterflies. The book offers children a list of ways to encourage butterflies to come to their backyards by creating a butterfly garden.
The photographs in the book provide beautiful and close-up examples of the subjects. Some photographs are labeled to show the names of parts. The pictures serve to extend the information provided in the text.
National Geographic is a trusted source of non-fiction information and Laura Marsh has written several children's books for them. All of her books are highly rated by its readers.
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