Home Is Calling
The Journey of the Monarch Butterfly
$42.83
- Hardcover
40 pages
- Release Date
28 November 2023
Summary
Join the monarchs as they embark on a transcontinental journey home in this moving story about migration.
As the sun dawns in Canada, a flutter of monarch butterflies take flight, ready to begin their months-long journey to their ancestral home in Mexico. The migration will not be easy, but it is necessary for the next generation of monarchs to be born. Brought to life with illustrations as vivid as the monarch’s iconic orange and black hues, this story invites young readers to experi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781546003137 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1546003134 |
| Author: | Katherine Pryor, Ellie Peterson |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown & Company |
| Imprint: | Worthy Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 28 November 2023 |
| Weight: | 440g |
| Dimensions: | 244mm x 258mm x 12mm |
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Critics Review
Growing Good Kids Book Award–Junior Master Gardener Program and the American Horticultural Society
2024 Charlotte and Wilbur Award for Compassion for Animals, 1st Place–SCBWI
2024 Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award Book–NCTE
Swirling, twirling orange-and-black butterflies fill the pages of this informative yet lyrical book… . A good springboard for further research into monarch migration.–Kirkus Reviews
About The Author
Katherine Pryor
Katherine Pryor is the author of Zora’s Zucchini and Sylvia’s Spinach, both of which were published by Readers to Eaters. She won the 2016 Growing Good Kids Award, and her books have received recognition from the Whole Kids Foundation Book Club, Ag in the Classroom, as well as excellent reviews in School Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, and Shelf Awareness. She’s also received attention from food and garden organizations like FoodTank, Food Literacy Center, Junior Master Gardeners, and the American Horticultural Society.
Ellie Peterson is a science teacher and the author/illustrator of How to Hug a Pufferfish (Roaring Brook Press, 2022); It’s a Round, Round World (Kane Press, 2019), which received a starred review from Booklist and was selected as a Junior Library Guild Gold Selection; and The Reason for the Seasons (Kane Press, 2020), which received a starred review from School Library Journal.
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