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Date(s) Used: Nov. 2025
Synopsis:
"HEY! What are you guys doing?"
"We're going to metamorphosize."
"Meta-WHAT-now?"
"Transform into butterflies."
"Right. Right. I knew that... WAIT?! You're telling me I can become a BUTTERFLY?"
"Yes."
"With wings?"
"Yes."
"Wait for ME!!"
Ross Burach's hilarious, tongue-in-cheek exploration of metamorphosis will make you flutter with glee, while also providing real facts about how caterpillars transform into butterflies.
Discussion topics: To be posted soon ...
Craft ideas: To be posted soon ...
*Note: These craft ideas are just suggestions.
You can use them, but you don't have to use them.
You can expand upon them, or add your own twist.
Remember, though, that the focus of your time should
not be on the development and execution of a craft;
the focus should be on the read-aloud and the
enjoyment of the book!
