Milkweed for Monarchs by Christine Van Zandt
Bold, gold, the chrysalis gleams. And deep down inside . . . the butterfly dreams.
Every year, monarch butterflies migrate to warmer climates for overwintering months. However, changing environments make it continually more difficult to find food and places to lay eggs. In this nonfiction picture book, the monarch's life cycle is detailed in lyrical verse as stunning art accompanies each stage in the butterfly's life.
The most recognizable butterfly, monarchs are classified as a vulnerable species by the IUCN, and face drastic challenges when it comes to locating food sources--milkweed. Milkweed for Monarchsis the perfect resource for young readers to learn more about these beautiful insects and how they can foster monarch-friendly environments in their own backyard. Backmatter includes actionable ways for readers to help this vulnerable species.
Christine Van Zandt is an author, editor, and book reviewer who lives in California with her family.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781506489308 |
| ISBN 10 | 1506489303 |
| Title | Milkweed for Monarchs |
| Author | Christine Van Zandt |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | 1517 Media |
| Year published | 2024-02-06 |
| Number of pages | 40 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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