Mary-Elin Renzullo

How to Raise Monarch Butterflies Mary-Elin Renzullo

Learn how to raise Monarch butterflies from an egg, or a small caterpillar, to a beautiful butterfly, ready to be released to the wild. This book is written for children, but children will need the help of an adult in the process. How to recognize milkweed plants, how to grow your own milkweed (someday), how to spot eggs or tiny caterpillars on the milkweed, how to feed and care for the caterpillars until they become a chrysalis, and releasing your butterfly. All this, and more, including color photos of the various stages in the process, is packed into this quick and easy to read book.