Provides kids with step-by-step instructions and color photographs explaining the process of raising monarch butterflies. Includes a glossary, resources, and tips for creating a butterfly garden.
Introduces the life of a Monarch butterfly, from its beginning as a tiny egg laid on a milkweed leaf through its metamorphosis from a caterpillar to an adult butterfly.
The milkweed seeds are planted, watered, and fed as the milkweed plant grows. Once the plant is grown, a monarch butterfly lays it's eggs and they are fed, becoming a caterpillar and eventually a butterfly.