Butterflies belong here : a story of one idea, thirty kids, and a world of butterflies /
Hopkinson, Deborah,
Butterflies belong here : a story of one idea, thirty kids, and a world of butterflies / by Deborah Hopkinson ; illustrated by Meilo So. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 x 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
A creative nonfiction story of an immigrant girl explaining how she learned English by reading about Monarch butterflies, and how, troubled by their decline, she got her classmates and neighbors together to build a butterfly garden. The central character in this picture book gets help from a librarian to research monarch butterflies and inspires her class to start a butterfly garden. An American Horticultural Society Growing Good Kids Award winner. (Miller Library Staff)
Recommended for primary school (age 6-12) and up.
1452176809 9781452176802
2018046397
Monarch butterfly--Juvenile fiction.
Butterfly gardens--Juvenile fiction.
Butterflies--Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants--Juvenile fiction.
Self-confidence--Juvenile fiction.
Monarch butterfly--Juvenile literature.
Butterfly gardening--Juvenile literature.
Environmentalism--Juvenile literature.
Immigrant children--Juvenile literature.
Self-confidence--Juvenile literature.
PZ7.H778125 / Bu 2020
Butterflies belong here : a story of one idea, thirty kids, and a world of butterflies / by Deborah Hopkinson ; illustrated by Meilo So. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 x 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
A creative nonfiction story of an immigrant girl explaining how she learned English by reading about Monarch butterflies, and how, troubled by their decline, she got her classmates and neighbors together to build a butterfly garden. The central character in this picture book gets help from a librarian to research monarch butterflies and inspires her class to start a butterfly garden. An American Horticultural Society Growing Good Kids Award winner. (Miller Library Staff)
Recommended for primary school (age 6-12) and up.
1452176809 9781452176802
2018046397
Monarch butterfly--Juvenile fiction.
Butterfly gardens--Juvenile fiction.
Butterflies--Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants--Juvenile fiction.
Self-confidence--Juvenile fiction.
Monarch butterfly--Juvenile literature.
Butterfly gardening--Juvenile literature.
Environmentalism--Juvenile literature.
Immigrant children--Juvenile literature.
Self-confidence--Juvenile literature.
PZ7.H778125 / Bu 2020