“As of March 15, 2023 Thomas Allen is no longer accepting orders. For further direction on how to place orders during the transition to Firefly, please contact Amanda at amanda.dasilva@t-allen.com or reach out to your Thomas Allen sales rep. Thank you for your continued support through the years, Thomas Allen & Son”

1-800-387-4333  

The Family Butterfly Book

Projects, activities, and a field guide to 40 favorite North American species
The Family Butterfly Book
Rick Mikula By (author)
9781580172929
Product ID:  67292
$22.95
Paperback
Available

Available
2000/10/11
Storey Publishing, LLC

Limited ***

8.6 X 10.9 in
176 pg


JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Experiments & Projects
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Insects, Spiders, etc.
NATURE / Animals / Butterflies & Moths

Description

Offering 40 fun projects that include building butterfly habitats, feeding butterflies by hand, and even incorporating live butterflies into special celebrations, Rick Mikula encourages you to get the whole family involved as you explore the exciting and colorful world of butterflies. Providing a comprehensive overview of the butterfly lifecycle and close-up photography of 40 stunning North American species, this guide teaches you everything you need to know to identify, care for, and raise these beautiful and fascinating insects. 


Author Bio

Rick Mikula, author of The Family Butterfly Book, is known as the grandfather of butterfly farming. He owns Hole-in-Hand Butterfly Farm and serves as a habitat consultant for numerous museums, zoos, aviaries, universities, and parks, including Dolly Parton’s Butterfly Emporium at Dollywood and the Hershey Gardens Butterfly House. He gives hundreds of lectures and workshops every year, and his work has been featured in newspapers, in magazines, and on television and radio programs around the world. Mikula lives in Pennsylvania.