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My First Book of Southern African Caterpillars, butterflies and moths

ISBN 
9781775840152
Format 
Paperback
Recommended Price 
R150.00
Published 
June 2025
About the book: 
My First Book of Southern African Caterpillars, butterflies and moths  is the newest title in this highly successful children’s series. Beautifully illustrated, the book introduces 56 species of southern African caterpillars and their adult butterfly or moth. Young children will learn about the fascinating life cycle of these insects and the important role they play in pollination. Each page features a striking outsize illustration of a caterpillar plus the adult insect it will eventually become. Simple text describes each species, and clear visual clues show size, pupa shape, and whether the insect is dangerous.
 
This lively book will appeal to both pre-readers and those beginning to read and is sure to be a welcome addition to a young nature lover’s bookshelf.
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About the Author
Steve Woodhall  is a nature guide, butterfly enthusiast and photographer whose interest in butterflies and moths began when he was just five years old. Steve has written, contributed to, and edited several books, including  Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa and  Pocket Guide to Butterflies of South Africa (both Struik Nature),  and  A Practical Guide to Butterflies and Moths  for the Lepidopterists’ Society of Africa. This is his first book for children.

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