Books with title Jan the Butterfly

This delightful fable tells the story of a butterfly lost in his feelings of insignificance until a few words from a friend open his eyes to his true power. The text of The Butterfly comes from the song featured in the Broadway musical THE STORY OF MY LIFE by Neil Bartram and Brian Hill. You can find the song and the entire Original Broadway Cast Recording, starring Will Chase and Malcolm Gets, on the PS Classics label, available through iTunes and Amazon. For more information visit: www.bartramandhill.com

ILLUSTRATED BY CHRISTIAN BIRMINGHAM.A lyrical and moving tale of a young boy growing up in Africa, and his lifelong friendship with a white lion.“All my life I’ll think of you, I promise I will. I won’t ever forget you.”Bertie rescues an orphaned white lion cub from the African veld. They are inseparable until Bertie is sent to boarding school far away in England and the lion is sold to a circus. Bertie swears that one day they will see one another again, but it is the butterfly lion which ensures that their friendship will never be forgotten.

A monarch butterfly's life cycle comes to life in this beautiful lift-the-flap book.An egg, a feast, a transformation . . .The fascinating life cycle of the monarch butterfly is illuminated in this special lift-the-flap book with illustrations from printmaker Laura Weston. Told in simple language with black-and-white illustrations, the book's many flaps reveal flashes of exquisite color. Watch the monarch butterfly’s metamorphosis from egg to caterpillar to butterfly, then go on an incredible journey as it migrates for winter.

Told by her older sister, The Butterfly Dress is the story of a spunky little girl and her insistence on wearing the same dress for months on end. After many attempts to get her to wear something else, her parents find a sweet and creative solution to help her transition to other clothes. For children struggling with change, The Butterfly Dress teaches us that although we may outgrow many things throughout our lives, the love you get from your family remains. And, a little bit of empathy can make a memory that lasts a lifetime.

Hi kids! Meet the adorable butterfly, Jan! In this heartwarming story, Jan expresses her undeniable love for her dad! Throughout the tale, she wonders how she became a beautiful butterfly, and her dad playfully describes the four stages of metamorphosis. Not only is this story entertaining, it's educational! We hope you enjoy this book!Great for kids ages 3-10.

Spring is an exciting time for new beginnings, but when Baby Butterfly does not emerge from his cocoon on time, his parents know something is wrong. Mama and Papa Butterfly seek help from their forest friends and find out that Baby Butterfly has autism. They learn from their animal friends what autism is, what to expect, and how to best help Baby Butterfly. Through the support of his parents and teachers, Baby Butterfly slowly emerges from his cocoon and learns to navigate in the big, beautiful, and often over-stimulating world.The Butterfly’s Journey is an engaging and interactive story that explains Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in an easy-to-understand manner. This delightful story highlights some of the common traits and challenges for those with autism as it delivers a nurturing message about love, support, friendship, and acceptance. Children will enjoy a shape/definition matching game as well as finding the hidden butterfly character on every page while they learn about Baby Butterfly’s journey from inside his little cocoon, through his brave flight through the rainbow of challenges, to a happy life where he is embraced and accepted into the community of butterflies.One in 68 children live and often struggle with ASD. It’s likely that you either have a child on the autism spectrum or know someone who does. This book is written for: children (preschool, kindergarten, first grade through third grade), families with children on the autism spectrum, teachers, special needs and special education teachers, libraries, pediatrician offices, counselors, educators, and anyone who would like to spread autism awareness and acceptance.