Children will love drawing their very own butterfly with the help of this colorful how-to book. Easy-to-follow instructions on each page are paired with a bright illustration, fostering reading-comprehension skills in early readers. Children are introduced to important early elementary concepts such as colors and basic shapes, with a focus on circles. After following the simple steps in this book, readers can proudly show off their very own beautiful butterfly drawings.

Butterfly gardening is the practice of attracting beautiful butterflies to your garden by growing common plants and flowers that they use for food and nectar. This fun and wonderfully simple activity will bring color, light, and beauty to your garden and home. With the relaxing and rewarding qualities of this outdoor hobby, it’s not hard to see why it’s sweeping the nation and growing in popularity. Mathew Tekulsky’s The Butterfly Garden is a complete, step-by-step guide to gardening for butterflies. You’ll learn about: • The butterfly life cycle, habitats, and behaviors • Choosing and obtaining food and nectar sources • Designing your garden • Options for country, suburban, and city gardens • Fifty common garden butterflies and the plants they like • Butterfly observation and conservation This guide will teach you everything you need to get started—whether you’re a suburban resident, the owner of a small urban garden, an apartment dweller, or a keeper of a country estate, you can enjoy frequent butterfly visits to your garden or window box. The key, Tekulsky believes, is learning some basic knowledge of butterfly characteristics and behavior and knowing how to meet the needs of the butterfly species most common in your neighborhood. Not only is butterfly gardening one of the easiest ways to enjoy these enchanting creatures, but it’s also a wonderful way to help conserve natural butterfly populations for generations to come. Learn how to create your own beautiful butterfly garden today!

"It's the perfect time to take up new hobbies, and I Can't Draw: This Book Will Prove You Can by illustrator Lydia Crook is an ideal introduction to art." - Evening Standard I Can't Draw: This Book Will Prove You Can is a fun and interactive workbook for all ages. Illustrator Lydia Crook provides beginners with 60 quirky art activities to teach you how to draw. These include lessons on: Continuous line drawing Drawing with dots Making patterns Creating 3-D objects Contouring and shading Drawing perspective and movement . . . and more surprising activities such as drawing with cotton wool and other unusual mark makers! With simple instructions, prompts and starting points for each activity, it is suitable for non-artists of all ages. The delightful illustrations and beautiful neon ink make it an inspiring workbook that will have you reaching for a pen, pencil or marker ready to get started. If you like this, you might also be interested in My Year in Small Drawings . . .

A worm and a caterpillar are best friends and when one of them is about to go through a big change, they both learn what is inside is what counts.

Add style to any wall with forty-five vintage, colorful butterfly and botanical prints—a top design trend for 2017 according to Elle Décor and Better Homes and Gardens. Wall art adds instant style to any space, but paintings, prints, and posters can quickly eat up a decorating budget. Instant Wall Art: Butterfly Botanical Prints features forty-five beautiful ready-to-frame prints inspired by vintage scientific illustrations allowing you to affordably adorn your walls. The intricately detailed prints are perfect for any type of space whether you are decorating your first apartment or updating the walls in your dream home. Combine multiple prints to create a gallery of gorgeous drawings. Printed on high quality, perforated paper, each 8x10 image is ready for easy removal and quick framing.

There are many topics within the scope of the secondary school mathematics curriculum that are clearly of a motivational sort, and because of lack of time they are usually not included in the teaching process. This book provides the teacher 125 individual units — ranging from grades 7 through 12 — that can be used to enhance the mathematics curriculum. Each unit presents a preassessment, instructional objectives, and a detailed description of the topic as well as teaching suggestions. Each unit has a post-assessment. This is the sort of instructional intervention that can make students love mathematics!

Teacher resource book for a theme study about butterflies.

"... designed to provide teachers with a collection of skills, ideas and techniques to support current curriculum requirements in the visual arts learning areas." -- Bk. A. p. i.