One Little Butterfly

By: Lesley Sims

Illustrated by Emma Allen

Series : Life Cycles

Age 2+

US$9.99

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Discover the incredible journey of a butterfly in this interactive board book for young children, part of the bestselling Usborne Life Cycles series

Watch as a tiny egg grows and transforms to a hungry caterpillar and finally emerges from its chrysalis as a beautiful, fluttering butterfly.

Through clever peek-through holes and colorful illustrations, little readers follow the butterfly's journey, discovering each stage of the life cycle in a fun, hands-on way.

Created for toddlers and pre-schoolers age 2+, this book introduces early science and STEM concepts through simple storytelling and interactive play.

Features include:

- Interactive peek-through holes that bring the butterfly's transformative journey to life
- Colorful illustrations designed to captivate young readers
- Early science and STEM learning through engaging storytelling
- Hands-on exploration that encourages curiosity and observation
- Lots to spot and talk about on every page
- Durable board book format perfect for little hands
- Perfect for home learning, classroom activities, or as a thoughtful gift

Specially designed to spark interest on every page, One Little Butterfly is perfect as a first introduction to the truly spectacular wonders of nature.

Details

Extent:: 14 pages
Dimensions:: 165.0 x 195.0in
Board ISBN:: 9781835405482
Publication Date:: March 2025
Work Reference:: 7504

Author

Lesley dreamed of being a writer, but studied law as her mother insisted she had "something to fall back on". Since joining Usborne Publishing, she has written and edited hundreds of books, from funny rhyming stories to an award-winning history book. Nowadays, she is often found recording books, too, in Usborne's very own recording studio.

Find out more about Lesley Sims

Illustrator

Emma Allen

Emma Allen is a British children's book Illustrator based in Kent. Emma illustrates digitally, with a background in traditional techniques, and finds great enjoyment in the little quirks and details that bring an illustration to life. Emma illustrates a variety of different subjects but perhaps most of all children, animals, mini beasts, quirky characters and all forms of plant life from tiny toadstools to towering trees. Emma is a past winner of the 'Student of the Year' award at the London Art College and is represented by Sylvie Poggio Artists.

Series

The Life Cycles series is perfect for curious kids wanting to learn more about nature - a great addition to any home or classroom.

View series: Life Cycles