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    Butterflies
    Butterflies
    Butterflies
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    Butterflies

    By Martha E. H. Rustad

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    Did you know that some adult butterflies change their appearance depending on the season? These unique insects use their colorful wings to attract mates, ward off predators, or blend in with their surroundings. Learn all about how a butterfly grows into its wings!
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBellwether Media
    Release dateAug 1, 2007
    ISBN9781612111704
    Butterflies
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    Martha E. H. Rustad

    Martha E. H. Rustad is the author of more than two hundred nonfiction children's books, on topics ranging from snowflakes to termites to the Statue of Liberty. She lives with her family in Brainerd, Minnesota.

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      This book tells the life cycle of a butterfly and how it begins from a caterpillar. It also describes how a butterfly gets nectar from a flower and how this helps the butterfly.Children love butterflies and teachers could use this book to help explain their life cycle.

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