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Butterfly Activity Book

This collection of activities for butterfly lovers features coloring, puzzles and more. Bite-size captions on the behavior and habitats of butterflies, as well as details of their amazing life cycle from chomping caterpillar to beautiful butterfly, run throughout the book. Based on images of actual butterflies from the unrivaled collections of the Museum, this colorful activity book is the ideal introduction for children to the wonderful world of butterflies.

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This collection of activities for butterfly lovers features coloring, puzzles & more. Bite-size captions on the behavior & habitats of butterflies, as well as details of their amazing life cycle from chomping caterpillar to beautiful butterfly, run throughout the book. Based on images of actual butterflies from the unrivaled collections of the Museum, this colorful activity book is the ideal introduction for children to the wonderful world of butterflies.

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Butterfly - A common garden flying insect

World - A physical grouping, commonly used to describe earth and everything associated with ti

Caterpillar - The worlds leading manufacturer of plant equipment. Also a small insect.

Size - is the measurement of how big an object is in space.

Museum - A building which exhibits old artefacts for viewing of people who show interest.

Children - A young life form within the early stages of physical development,

Ideal - Something that satisfies a perfect criteria.

Wonderful - Another word for describing something that is extremely good, marvellous.

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Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.

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