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Where Butterflies Grow

Where Butterflies Grow( )
Author: Ryder, Joanne
Illustrator: Cherry, Lynne
ISBN:978-0-14-055858-6
Publication Date:Jun 1996
Publisher:Penguin Publishing Group
Imprint:Puffin
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $17.99
Book Description:

In a field of lacy leaves, a small caterpillar hatches, grows, and sheds its skin, becoming a smooth, green creeper. It eats and changes some more, then in a sequence of remarkable close-ups, spins a sliken sling in which to pupate--until it finally bursts forth as a brilliant black swallowtail butterfly. Includes suggestions on how children can grow butterfiles in their own gardens.

Book Details
Pages:32
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / General
Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Butterflies, Moths & Caterpillars
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):25.4 x 20.32 x 0.33 cm
Book Weight:0.125 Kilograms
Author Biography
Ryder, Joanne (Author)
Joanne Ryder studied journalism at Marquette University. For several years she was an editor of children's books in New York, before she quit to write full-time.

Ryder is an award-winning author whose books offer a unique blend of poetry and science. Her Just for a Day series invites children into the world of wild animals, ranging from a sea otter to Tyrannosaurus rex.

Ryder's book, The Snail's Spell, won a New York Academy of Sciences Book Award. She has been named three times in the annual list of Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children by a joint committee of the Children's Book Council and the National Science Teachers Association.

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