Butterflies are masters of transformation and much more. They are extremely patient, resourceful, well-traveled, and very useful little creatures. Detailed nostalgic illustrations and short factual texts provide insight into their metamorphosis from egg to caterpillar and finally to flying beauty, while also highlighting all the other traits that make them masterpieces of nature. Picturesque, nostalgic illustrations and child-friendly texts tell the story of the life and exciting transformation of butterflies and their relatives. In keeping with the Nature Child series, ecological aspects are addressed alongside the unique animal characteristics and the significance these fascinating creatures hold for our planet. A wonderful non-fiction picture book for children aged 4 and up.