Resources – Butterflies and Moths
Book List
- The Magnificent Book of Butterflies and Moths by Barbara Taylor
- The Mystery of the Monarchs: How Kids, Teachers, and Butterfly Fans Helped Fred and Norah Urquhart Track the Great Monarch Migration by Barb Rosenstock
- Home Is Calling: The Journey of the Monarch Butterfly by Katherine Pryor
- Milkweed for Monarchs by Christine Van Zandt
- If You Want to Be a Butterfly by Muon Thi Van
- Hello, Little One: A Monarch Butterfly Story by Zeena M. Pliska
- A Butterfly’s Life by Dona Herweck Rice
- Butterfly Eyes and Other Secrets of the Meadow by Joyce Sidman
- The Rock and the Butterfly by Kathy Stinson
- Where Butterflies Grow by Joanne Ryder
- Waiting for Wings by Lois Ehlert
- An Extraordinary Ordinary Moth by Karlin Gray
- Ten Magic Butterflies by Danica McKellar
- A Butterfly Is Patient by Dianna Hutts Aston
- The Butterfly Tree by Baylee Friday
- Monarch Butterfly by Gail Gibbons
- Monarch Butterflies by Ann Hobbie
- My First Butterfly Encyclopedia For Kids Ages 6-12 by Rainbow ink Press
- From Egg to Butterfly: A Magical Life Cycle Adventure by Sophia Tales
- Butterflies for Kids: A Junior Scientist’s Guide to the Butterfly Life Cycle and Beautiful Species to Discover by Lauren Davidson
- The World Encyclopedia of Butterflies & Moths: A Natural History And Identification Guide To Over 565 Varieties Around The Globe by Sally Morgan
- An Anthology of Butterflies and Moths: A Collection of Butterflies and Moths from Around the World by Richard Jones
Recommended Supplies
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- 12 colors (plus 1 brush and tray)
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