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If this book was to be found on a restaurant's menu, it would be listed under the appetizer section. Brief, but quite tasty, it is guaranteed to whet youngsters' appetites and make them want to get to the main course: Actually finding caterpillars.-- (06/07/2013) Subtitled An illustrated guide to holding, caring for and identifying caterpillars, this is sure to satisfy a child's curiosity and fuel his or her appetite for exploration and discovery. It's caterpillar hunting season again and kids can find helpful tips and tricks for finding and observing the creatures. They can also learn how to raise and recognize various species.-- (05/31/2013) The perfect introduction to a wide variety of species.--Waterloo Region-Record (12/06/2013) Not only is Caterpillars a beautiful field guide book to look at, with its stunning photography and appealing layout, its text is comprehensive and very accessible to a wide range of readers... For those curious children who come in from outside each spring with a caterpillar in their hands, this is a book for them... Highly recommended for the classroom and public and school libraries.-- (08/01/2013) The author provides a clearly detailed and photographed brief field guide to help readers find and observe the variety occurring in the natural world.--Sal's Fiction Addiction (03/29/2013) With over three dozen descriptions and photographs of caterpillars and the moths or butterflies they become, Caterpillars: Find, Identify, Raise Your Own serves as a great introduction to the world of these variable insects. In 32 colorful pages, author Chris Earley describes the life cycle stages of a monarch butterfly and a polyphemous moth, how to safely collect and raise caterpillars, and how to know when to let them go. This cheerful book is a great guide for encouraging budding naturalists ages 8 and older.-- (01/01/2014)

"If this book was to be found on a restaurant's menu, it would be listed under the appetizer section. Brief, but quite tasty, it is guaranteed to whet youngsters' appetites and make them want to get to the main course: Actually finding caterpillars.--Dave Jenkinson ""Canadian Materials"" (6/7/2013 12:00:00 AM) Not only is Caterpillars a beautiful field guide book to look at, with its stunning photography and appealing layout, its text is comprehensive and very accessible to a wide range of readers... For those curious children who come in from outside each spring with a caterpillar in their hands, this is a book for them... Highly recommended for the classroom and public and school libraries.--Louise Sidley ""Resource Links"" (8/1/2013 12:00:00 AM) Subtitled An illustrated guide to holding, caring for and identifying caterpillars, this is sure to satisfy a child's curiosity and fuel his or her appetite for exploration and discovery. It's caterpillar hunting season again and kids can find helpful tips and tricks for finding and observing the creatures. They can also learn how to raise and recognize various species.-- ""City Parent"" (5/31/2013 12:00:00 AM) The author provides a clearly detailed and photographed brief field guide to help readers find and observe the variety occurring in the natural world.-- ""Sal's Fiction Addiction"" (3/29/2013 12:00:00 AM) The perfect introduction to a wide variety of species.-- ""Waterloo Region-Record"" (12/6/2013 12:00:00 AM) With over three dozen descriptions and photographs of caterpillars and the moths or butterflies they become, Caterpillars: Find, Identify, Raise Your Own serves as a great introduction to the world of these variable insects. In 32 colorful pages, author Chris Earley describes the life cycle stages of a monarch butterfly and a polyphemous moth, how to safely collect and raise caterpillars, and how to know when to let them go. This cheerful book is a great guide for encouraging budding naturalists ages 8 and older.-- ""Green Teacher"" (1/1/2014 12:00:00 AM)"

If this book was to be found on a restaurant's menu, it would be listed under the appetizer section. Brief, but quite tasty, it is guaranteed to whet youngsters' appetites and make them want to get to the main course: Actually finding caterpillars.--Dave Jenkinson Canadian Materials (06/07/2013)

If this book was to be found on a restaurant's menu, it would be listed under the appetizer section. Brief, but quite tasty, it is guaranteed to whet youngsters' appetites and make them want to get to the main course: Actually finding caterpillars.-- (06/07/2013) Not only is Caterpillars a beautiful field guide book to look at, with its stunning photography and appealing layout, its text is comprehensive and very accessible to a wide range of readers... For those curious children who come in from outside each spring with a caterpillar in their hands, this is a book for them... Highly recommended for the classroom and public and school libraries.-- (08/01/2013) Subtitled An illustrated guide to holding, caring for and identifying caterpillars, this is sure to satisfy a child's curiosity and fuel his or her appetite for exploration and discovery. It's caterpillar hunting season again and kids can find helpful tips and tricks for finding and observing the creatures. They can also learn how to raise and recognize various species.-- (05/31/2013) The author provides a clearly detailed and photographed brief field guide to help readers find and observe the variety occurring in the natural world.--Sal's Fiction Addiction (03/29/2013) The perfect introduction to a wide variety of species.--Waterloo Region-Record (12/06/2013) With over three dozen descriptions and photographs of caterpillars and the moths or butterflies they become, Caterpillars: Find, Identify, Raise Your Own serves as a great introduction to the world of these variable insects. In 32 colorful pages, author Chris Earley describes the life cycle stages of a monarch butterfly and a polyphemous moth, how to safely collect and raise caterpillars, and how to know when to let them go. This cheerful book is a great guide for encouraging budding naturalists ages 8 and older.-- (01/01/2014)

Not only is Caterpillars a beautiful field guide book to look at, with its stunning photography and appealing layout, its text is comprehensive and very accessible to a wide range of readers... For those curious children who come in from outside each spring with a caterpillar in their hands, this is a book for them... Highly recommended for the classroom and public and school libraries.--Louise Sidley Resource Links (08/01/2013)

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Chris Earley is the interpretive biologist at the University of Guelph's Arboretum and author of Hawks and Owls, Sparrows and Finches and Warblers.

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