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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 595.789097 EAN: 9780316817806 Edition: 1st ISBN: 0316817805 Label: Little, Brown and Company Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 96 Publication Date: October 17, 1991 Publisher: Little, Brown and Company Studio: Little, Brown and Company Related Items:
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 Rating:  - butterfly gardensWhile visiting the Butterfly Garden exhibit in Boston's Science Museum, we asked a person in charge which book he recommended for growing one's own butterfly garden (my son lives in Framingham, MA). The answer was Stokes, and he wrote it down for us. The museum does not sell it. The number of butterflies identified is smaller than some guides, but the details about their preferred plants are very good. Since I bought the book for my son (I live in California), I cannot provide more details ... Read More Rating:  - Butterfly bookI love the book, it is eactly as she described it to be. Fast shipping as well Thanks Rating:  - Adequate information for children to useThe book was less informative than the title suggested. It was far from complete in its description of butterfly behavior, planting for butterfly gardens and in butterfly identification; however, I found the 2 pages on caterpillar identification very informative. Overall, for very basic knowledge, the book was helpful and would probably be enjoyed more by children. Children would especially like of the number of large photos. Also unlike what the title may suggest, the book read more like a magazine ... Read More Rating: - The Butterfly BookThis book is very informative and a must have for butterfly gardeners. Rating: - Great, but limitedYes, this is a good "beginner" book, but falls short on the amount of butterflies that are around. I have enjoyed learning from this book. It does have lots of garden ideas to attact butterflies. In general, it's a great beginner book. JT 
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