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The great butterfly hunt : the mystery of the migrating monarchs /

Examines the migration patterns of the monarch butterfly, describes the study and discoveries that yielded knowledge of these movements, and speculates on the origin of the insect and why it travels such long distances.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Herberman, Ethan
Corporate Author: WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon and Schuster, [1990]
Series:Novabook.
Subjects:
Monarch butterfly.
Butterflies.
Monarch butterfly > Juvenile literature.
Description
Summary:Examines the migration patterns of the monarch butterfly, describes the study and discoveries that yielded knowledge of these movements, and speculates on the origin of the insect and why it travels such long distances.
Item Description:"In association with WGBH Boston, producers of NOVA for public television."
Simon and Schuster books for young readers.
Physical Description:48 pages : illustrations
ISBN:0671694200
0671694219 (pbk.)