TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wood,Theodore
AU  - Chisholm,Louey
AU  - Kelman,Janet Harvey
TI  - Butterflies and Moths, Shown to the Children
T2  - Shown to the children series; 8
AV  - QL 
PY  - 2021///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Butterflies -- Juvenile literature
KW  - Moths -- Juvenile literature
N1  - Release date is 2021-11-05; D A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Cornell University Digital Collections); Originally published; United Kingdom: T. C. & E. C. Jack, Ltd., 1909
N2  - "Butterflies and Moths, Shown to the Children" by Theodore Wood is a scientific guide written in the late 19th century. The book serves as an educational resource aimed at introducing children to the fascinating world of butterflies and moths, detailing their life cycles, characteristics, and the various species that can be found in the British Isles.  The opening of the book begins with a preface that sets the tone for educating young readers about the life-history of butterflies and moths. It explains how these insects start as eggs and then hatch into caterpillars, which undergo multiple molts before becoming chrysalids and finally emerging as fully formed butterflies or moths. Wood provides vivid descriptions while encouraging readers to observe these transformations and their vibrant physical features, such as the beautiful patterns on their wings, while also introducing concepts like the anatomy of insects and differences between butterflies and moths. Throughout this portion, the author maintains an engaging and accessible language aimed at fostering curiosity and appreciation for these delicate creatures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://archive.org/details/CUbiodiversity2187167/page/Plate+I/mode/2up
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66668
ER  -