The life cycle of a butterfly makes for a captivating journey, and readers will love learning the step-by-step process each creature takes to go from caterpillar to butterfly in this exciting book. Each stage is explained in detail, with photographs to show the incredible change each caterpillar undergoes before flying away from its cocoon. Learning about the chrysalis and other scientific terms that describe the life cycle will help expand science vocabulary and further readers understanding of the patterns and cycles of the world around them. illustrations, Full-color photographs, For Further Information Section, Science Content, Age Appropriate and Achievable Content, Index, Glossary.