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Caterpillar to Butterfly (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1)

by Laura Marsh

A first look at butterfly metamorphosis

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A first look at butterfly metamorphosis

Laura Marsh’s Level 1 reader introduces the change from caterpillar to butterfly, with the transformation as its central subject. It also extends the topic to different kinds of butterflies and poisonous caterpillars, giving young readers a broader glimpse of these insects. Short sentences, simple vocabulary, and photographs are described as supports for children beginning to read independently, while the illustrations bring the subject into view.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children learning to read independently who enjoy animal topics
  • Young readers curious about butterflies and how caterpillars change

Themes

Butterfly metamorphosisButterfly diversityCaterpillars and nature

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Book overview

Children learn about the metamorphosis from caterpillar to butterfly in every classroom, but never before have they seen it like this! This National Geographic Kids Level 1 Reader explains this magical process with beautiful illustrations and easy-to-grasp text, just right for kids learning to read independently.

Butterflies are all around us. It's hard to believe these majestic insects with impressive wingspans and beautifully colored and patterned wings were once creepy crawly caterpillars. How in the world does this transformation happen? This Level 1 Reader gives kids an up-close look at exactly how a caterpillar becomes a butterfly. With bonus information including different types of butterflies and poisonous caterpillars, kids will be entranced by this natural wonder.

NGK Level 1 Readers are just right for kids learning independent reading with help. They feature short sentences, simple vocabulary, and engaging photos to help kids read on their own.

Looking for more Level 1 Readers for your child? There's a whole world of animals to explore! Check out:
- Tadpole to Frog (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1/Co-Reader)
- Ants (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1)
- Frogs (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1)
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