Kid’s Corner
Fun Butterfly Activities (for kids of all ages)
Butterfly-related Children’s Books
| Author | Title | © | Grade Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen & Humphries | Are You a Butterfly? | 2000 | 3–4 |
| Aronsky, Jim | Crinkleroot’s Guide to Knowing Butterflies and Moths | 1996 | 3–4 |
| Arvetis, Chris | What is a Butterfly? | 1987 | 1–2 |
| Bair & Wrig | Butterfly Watching | 2000 | 1–6 |
| Boyd, Lorenz | Follow the Butterfly Stream | 1971 | 1–6 |
| Carle, Eric | The Very Hungry Caterpillar | 1979 | Pre–K |
| Carle, Eric | The Caterpillar Who Turned Into a Butterfly | 1980 | Pre–K |
| Cassie, Brian | Butterfly Alphabet Book | 1995 | 1–2 |
| Cooke, John | Butterfly Cycle | 1976 | 3–4 |
| Cox, Rosamund | Butterflies & Moths | 1990 | 3–4 |
| Dallinger, Jane | Swallowtail Butterflies | 1982 | 4–6 |
| Dunn, Gary F. | Discovering Butterflies | 1991 | 3–4 |
| Facklam, Margery | Creepy, Crawly Caterpillars | 1996 | 1–4 |
| Fischer-Nagel, H. | Life of the Butterfly | 1987 | 1–6 |
| Feltwell, John | Butterflies & Moths | 1993 | 4–6 |
| Florian, Douglas | Discovering Butterflies | 1986 | 4–8 |
| Fowler, Alan | It Could Still Be a Butterfly | 1994 | 1–2 |
| French, Vivian | Caterpillar, Caterpillar | 1993 | 1–2 |
| Frost, Helen | Butterfly Colors | 1999 | 1–2 |
| Frost, Helen | Butterfly Eggs | 1991 | 1–2 |
| Gallimard, Jeunesse | Butterflies | 1995 | 1–2 |
| Garcia, Eulalia | Butterflies—Magical Metamorphosis | 1996 | 3–4 |
| George, Jean C. | The Moon of the Monarch Butterflies | 1993 | 1–4 |
| Gibbons, Gail | Monarch Butterfly | 1989 | 1–4 |
| Green, Jen | Endangered Butterflies! | 1999 | 1–6 |
| Harvey, Diane K. | Melody’s Mystery | 1991 | 1–5 |
| Heiligman, Deborah | From Caterpillar to Butterfly | 2004 | 1–4 |
| Herberman, Ethan | The Great Butterfly Hunt: The Mystery of the Migrating Monarchs | 1990 | 4–6 |
| Holmes, Kevin J. | Butterflies | 1998 | 3–4 |
| Josephson, Judith P. | The Monarch Butterfly | 1988 | 1–6 |
| Krulik, Nancy | Magic School Bus/ Butterflies | 1996 | 3–4 |
| Lasky, Kathryn | Monarch | 1993 | 3–6 |
| Latimer & Nolting | Butterflies | 2000 | 4–6 |
| Lavies, Bianca | Monarch Butterflies: Mysterious Travelers | 1992 | 1–6 |
| Lepthien, Emilie | Monarch Butterflies | 1989 | Pre–K |
| Lerner, Carol | Butterflies in the Garden | 2002 | 3–6 |
| List, Ilka | Moths and Butterflies Of North America | 2002 | 3–4 |
| Llewellyn, Clare | Starting life/Butterfly | 2004 | 3–6 |
| Meister, Cari | Butterflies | 2001 | 3–4 |
| Mitchell, Robert | Butterflies & Moths: A Guide/American Species | 1987 | 3–6 |
| Neye, Emily | Butterflies | 2000 | 1–2 |
| Pascoe, Elaine | Butterflies & Moths | 1997 | 4–6 |
| Patent, Dorothy | Butterflies & Moths, How They Function | 1979 | 7–9 |
| Patent, Dorothy | Fabulous Fluttering Tropical Butterflies | 2004 | 3–6 |
| Pringle, Laurence | An Extraordinary Life: The Story of a Monarch | 1997 | 3–8 |
| Richardson, Adele | Butterflies—Pollinators And Nectar Sippers | 2001 | 1–2 |
| Rockwell, Anne | Becoming Butterflies | 2002 | 4–8 |
| Rotter, Charles | Monarch Butterflies | 1993 | 1–4 |
| Rowan, James P. | Butterflies & Moths | 1983 | 1–2 |
| Ryder, Joanne | Where Butterflies Grow | 1989 | 1–8 |
| Sandved, Kjell | The Butterfly Alphabet | 1996 | Pre–1 |
| Savage, Stephen | Butterflies | 1995 | 3–4 |
| Schaffer, Donna | Painted Lady Butterfly | 1991 | 1–2 |
| Selsam, Millicent | A First Look at Caterpillars | 1987 | 1–2 |
| Sheehan, Angela | The Butterfly | 1976 | 3–4 |
| Still, John | Amazing Butterflies & Moths | 1991 | 3–4 |
| Taylor, Kim | Butterflies | 1992 | 1–2 |
| Vansant& Dondiego | Moths, Butterflies, Other Insects and Spiders: Science in Art, Song And Play | 1995 | 4–8 |
| Whalley, Paul | Butterflies & Moths | 2000 | 4–6 |
| Whitlock, Ralph | A Closer Look at Butterflies & Moths | 1977 | 4–6 |
| Winer, Yvonne | Butterflies | 2001 | 1–2 |
| Wright, Amy | Peterson First Guide to Caterpillars of North America | 1993 | 3–8 |
| Zenlicke, Shannon | From Eggs to Butterflies | 2003 | 1–6 |
| Ziefert, Harriet | Bugs, Beetles and Butterflies | 1998 | 1–2 |
