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Book Synopsis: Join the monarchs as they embark on a transcontinental journey home in this moving story about migration. 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 monarch's migration from the butterflies' point of view as they search for food, huddle together through storms, and tirelessly fly south. Parents and educators alike will find much to love about this poetically written book. The story touches on how climate change and deforestation are impacting monarchs, and kid-friendly back matter provides additional information about the butterflies, including their life cycle, anatomy, and migratory patterns, as well as several simple ways children can help monarch butterflies themselves.
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Home Is Calling: The Journey of the Monarch Butterfly is a captivating book that takes readers on an extraordinary adventure. Join the majestic monarchs as they embark on their annual migration to Mexico, a transcontinental journey that is as awe-inspiring as it is essential for their survival. Through vivid illustrations and poetic prose, this book offers a unique perspective from the butterflies' own point of view, allowing young readers to immerse themselves in the butterfly world.
As the sun rises in Canada, the monarch butterflies flutter their vibrant orange and black wings, ready to face the challenges that lie ahead. From battling storms to searching for nourishment, these incredible creatures demonstrate resilience and determination. By following their remarkable journey, children will learn about the monarch's life cycle, anatomy, and migratory patterns in an engaging and educational way.
But this book is not just a captivating story. It also touches on important environmental issues, such as climate change and deforestation, which directly impact the monarch population. With kid-friendly back matter, young readers will discover simple ways they can contribute to the conservation of monarch butterflies. By gaining knowledge and understanding, children can become stewards of the environment and make a difference in the world.
Parents and educators will appreciate the educational value of Home Is Calling: The Journey of the Monarch Butterfly. This compelling book offers an opportunity to spark conversations about nature, conservation, and empathy for all living beings. It is a must-have addition to any child's library, as it not only entertains but also educates and inspires.
Experience the awe-inspiring journey of the monarch butterflies and discover the beauty and importance of their migration. Order your copy of Home Is Calling: The Journey of the Monarch Butterfly today and ignite a sense of wonder and environmental stewardship in the hearts of young readers.
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