A children's guide to Arctic butterflies

Pelletier, Mia (author). Christopher, Danny, 1975- (illustrator.).

Summary: With a simple layout and easy-to-follow headings for each butterfly, this beautiful book is filled with fun, useful facts, including introductory material about the life cycle and anatomy of butterflies and how they begin life as caterpillars.

Record details

ISBN: 9781772271775 (hardcover)
Physical Description: print
37 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Publisher: Iqaluit, Nunavut : Inhabit Media, [2019]
Copyright: 2019

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references.

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction -- A butterfly or a moth? -- Parts of a butterfly -- The butterfly life cycle -- Staying warm in the arctic -- What do arctic butterflies do in the winter? -- Palaeno sulphur -- Labrador sulphur -- Hegla sulphur -- American copper -- Arctic blue -- Cranberry blue -- Frigga fritillary -- Ding fritillary -- Ross's alpine -- Banded alpine -- Polixenes arctic -- Compton tortoisehell -- Tips for identifying arctic butterflies