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Butterflies

AUTHOR Simon, Seymour
PUBLISHER HarperCollins (08/23/2011)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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Butterflies are beautiful, inspiring, amazing insects. Did you know that butterflies . . .

  • have eyes that can look in all directions--up, down, forward, backward, left, and right--all at the same time?
  • taste with their feet?
  • can migrate 3,000 miles every year?

Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon invites readers to explore the world of butterflies and moths with fascinating facts and stunning full-color photographs.

Learn where to find butterflies and moths, how to observe them in nature, and how to plant your very own butterfly garden

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Product Details
ISBN-13: 9780061914935
ISBN-10: 0061914932
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 32
Carton Quantity: 36
Product Dimensions: 10.31 x 0.36 x 10.33 inches
Weight: 0.93 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Price on Product, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: CN
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Nature | Animals - Butterflies & Moths
Grade Level: 1st Grade - 5th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6.3
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Dewey Decimal: 595.789
Library of Congress Control Number: 2010032203
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Butterflies are beautiful, inspiring, amazing insects. Did you know that butterflies . . .

  • have eyes that can look in all directions--up, down, forward, backward, left, and right--all at the same time?
  • taste with their feet?
  • can migrate 3,000 miles every year?

Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon invites readers to explore the world of butterflies and moths with fascinating facts and stunning full-color photographs.

Learn where to find butterflies and moths, how to observe them in nature, and how to plant your very own butterfly garden

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Author: Simon, Seymour
Seymour Simon has been called the dean of the [children s science book] field by the New York Times. He has written more than 250 books for young readers and has received the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Lifetime Achievement Award for his lasting contribution to children s science literature, the Science Books & Films Key Award for Excellence in Science Books, the Empire State Award for excellence in literature for young people, and the Educational Paperback Association Jeremiah Ludington Award. He and his wife, Liz, live in Great Neck, New York. You can visit him online at www.seymoursimon.com, where students can post on the Seymour Science Blog and educators can download a free four-page Teacher Guide to accompany this book, putting it in context with Common Core objectives. Join the growing legion of @seymoursimon fans on Twitter!
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