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Hirsch, Rebecca E.

Summary: Monarch butterfly populations have been declining for the last two decades, and scientists aren't sure why. This book takes readers on a quest to discover what is happening and what scientists know. --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.7 HIR

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.7 HIR

Case, Jonathan

Summary: In the twenty-second century, a sun shift has made it impossible for mammals to survive in the daylight, and ten-year-old Elvie and her caretaker, Flora, are studying the migration route of monarch butterflies along what used to be the western coast of the United States, hoping that something in the butterflies wing scales can be used to protect people from the sun and save humanity from...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret Ferguson Books/Holiday House 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 CAS

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J GRAPHIC CAS

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: JFIC CAS (Graphic Novel)

Bové, Jennifer

Summary: Introduces monarch butterflies, describing their physical features, what they eat, the changes they go through to reach maturity, and how they migrate over enormous distances.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019

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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN BOV

Bader, Bonnie

Summary: "Exposing children to a diverse range of literary and informational texts, the Core Concepts program helps develop important literacy and cognitive skills necessary to meet many of the Common Core State Standards. Did you know that every year hundreds of thousands of monarch butterflies migrate 2,500 miles to Mexico for the winter? It takes four generations of butterflies to make the trip, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Bader 2014

Pryor, Katherine

Summary: "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 experience the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: WorthyKids/Hachette Book Group 2023

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Pincus, Meeg

Summary: "Monarch butterflies swooped through and people wondered, "Where do they go?" In 1976 the world learned: after migrating, the monarchs roost by the millions in an oyamel grove in Mexico. This was a mystery that could only be solved when people worked as a team"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2020

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Shingū, Susumu

Summary: Monarch butterfly migration is one of nature’s great mysteries. How do monarchs manage to fly some 2,500 miles from Canada and the northern United States south to Mexico? How do they trace a route they’ve never flown and reach the same destination their ancestors once found? Traveling Butterflies indulges the awe these creatures inspire by taking a poetic, meditative look at the monarch’s life...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.7 SHI

Hansen, Grace

Summary: Readers will learn about the impressive migration of North American monarch butterflies. The title will cover information like why and when they migrate, how far they migrate, and where they migrate. --Amazon

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.7 HAN

Vander Heyden, Linda

Summary: Mr. McGinty and his dog Sophie love observing Monarch caterpillars and butterflies on their morning walk, so when they discover that the milkweed Monarchs need to survive has been mowed down, Mr. McGinty comes to the rescue.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E Van

Harmony, Cynthia

Summary: A heartwarming tale of a girl waiting for her beloved Papá to return when the monarchs fly south to their home in Mexico. Lucía loves to watch the monarchs' migration from her home in Mexico with Papá. But this year, the monarchs' journey north holds extra weight; Papá is heading north, too, to look for work. He promises her that when "the weather turns cold and the monarcas return, our winged...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2024

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Rosenblatt, Lynn

Summary: Simple text and photographs depict the life cycle and metamorphosis of a monarch butterfly, from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis to emerging butterfly. Includes crafts and related activities.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Williamson Pub. 1998

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.78 ROS

Rosenstock, Barb

Summary: "Young Fred Urquhart was fascinated by insects, especially his favorite, the monarch butterfly. He wondered where monarchs spent the winter. No one knew. After he became an entomologist (bug scientist),Fred and his wife, Norah,tagged hundreds of butterflies,hoping to solve the mystery of the monarchs. But they soon discovered that they needed help. They started a "butterfly family," a community...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.78 ROS

Turley, Windle.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: BenBella Books 2010

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 595.78 Tur

Van Zandt, Christine

Summary: "This lyrical picture book looks at the lifecycle of the monarch butterfly and conveys the need to care for our planet"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beaming Books 2024

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Ó Flatharta, Antoine.

Summary: Hurry the tortoise befriends a monarch butterfly when she stops in his garden in Wichita Falls, Texas, during her migration from Canada to Mexico. Includes facts about monarch butterflies.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dragonfly Books 2009

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: FIC OFL

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE OFL

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE OFL

Bredeson, Carmen.

Summary: Have you ever tried to get a better look at a monarch butterfly, but it fluttered away before you could get close enough? Now you can get a close-up look at monarch butterflies, including their wings, antennae, eyes, proboscis, and claws. Striking color photographs show the stages of the life cycle: egg, chrysalis, caterpillar, and butterfly. This fact-filled, full color book is ideal for early...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Elementary 2006

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.789 Bre

Cooper, Tea

Summary: "What connects a botanical illustration of a butterfly with a missing baby and an enigma fifty years in the making? A twisty historical mystery from a bestselling Australian author"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Muse 2022

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC COO

Dykman, Sara

Summary: "Outdoor educator and field researcher Sara Dykman made history when she became the first person to bicycle along­side monarch butterflies on their storied annual migration--a round-trip adventure that included three countries and more than 10,000 miles. Equally remarkable, she did it solo, on a bike cobbled together from used parts. Her panniers were recycled buckets. In Bicycling with...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press, Inc. 2021

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 595.789 DYK

Gibbons, Gail

Summary: "The life cycle of the monarch butterfly begins when it is a tiny egg clinging to a leaf. In time, it goes through a transformation called metamorphosis to become a butterfly, and in the fall, it can migrate almost 100 miles each day. In this book, follow the story of one monarch butterfly and elarn about what it eats, how it grows, and more."--Dust jacket flap.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.78 GIB

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 595.78 GIB

Ivy, Bill

Summary: A colorful and informative book about the habits, habitat, characteristics, and diet of monarch butterflies and walruses.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2001

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 591

Lee-Mäder, Eric

Summary: An in-depth portrait of the endangered North American monarch butterfly describes its life cycle and extraordinary migration and provides instructions for designing monarch-friendly landscapes with plants that provide it nourishment, including milkweed and flowering plants and shrubs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Publishing 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 638 LEE

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 638 LEE

Cooper, Tea

Summary: "What connects a botanical illustration of a butterfly with a missing baby and an enigma fifty years in the making? A twisty historical mystery from a bestselling Australian author"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Muse 0000

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Mazur, Rachel

Summary: "The nature club books invite you to explore the outdoors with Izzy, Tai, Brooke, Zack, and Miguel. Through their adventures, they learn to help the wildlife they love while helping each other with the challenges of growing up."--Back cover

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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Ryan, Pam Muñoz

Summary: On the eve of her Quinceañera, Princess Solimar discovers that it will take more than magic to save her kingdom and prevent the destruction of the Monarch butterfly.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Hyperion 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC RYA

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC RYA

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC RYA

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