Butterflies and Moths

Bishop, N. (2009). Butterflies and moths. New York, New York: Scholastic. Ever wonder how butterflies or moths develop? In this book you will learn the difference between a butterfly and a moth. You will learn how caterpillars are born and how quickly they develop into butterflies or moths. Learn how the color of butterflies and moths are different. Bishop does a great job providing informative text and vibrant photographs. Get up close and see the scales of a butterfly wing, prolegs, and small hairs of a caterpillar. Young readers could use this text to find information to put together an expository essay on butterflies, moths, or both. For older readers, this book could be used for the life cycle of butterflies or moths and understanding from beginning to end the life of this insect.