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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2008
Gr 3-6 "The butterfly was there/before any human art was made." Harley celebrates the beauty and life cycle of monarchs in 18 poems written in a variety of forms and illustrated with realistic, sometimes impressionistic, colored-pencil drawings. To emphasize the four stages of butterfly metamorphosis, four acrostics highlight appropriate terms spelled out in the first letter of each line of poetry ("NEW EGG," "CATERPILLAR," "CHRYALIS," and "IMAGO"...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
Invite a butterfly to sip from "the friendly smile / of a watermelon." Watch while a "Monarch splits / Apart its chrysalis p...Log In or Sign Up to Read More