--- product_id: 17452667 title: "From Caterpillar to Butterfly: A classroom caterpillar's amazing transformation into a Painted Lady butterfly―science fun for kids ages 4-8 (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1)" price: "R409" currency: ZAR in_stock: true url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/17452667-from-caterpillar-to-butterfly-a-classroom-caterpillars-amazing-transformation-into store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # Engaging picture book quality illustrations Award-winning authors & vetted experts 130+ titles in series From Caterpillar to Butterfly: A classroom caterpillar's amazing transformation into a Painted Lady butterfly―science fun for kids ages 4-8 (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1) **Price:** R409 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🦋 Transform curiosity into discovery with every page! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** From Caterpillar to Butterfly: A classroom caterpillar's amazing transformation into a Painted Lady butterfly―science fun for kids ages 4-8 (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1) - **How much does it cost?** R409 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/17452667-from-caterpillar-to-butterfly-a-classroom-caterpillars-amazing-transformation-into) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Diversity & Inclusion:** Features children of all backgrounds collaborating, fostering social belonging and empathy. - • **Visual Literacy Boost:** Simple charts and vibrant illustrations enhance comprehension and spark scientific thinking. - • **Science Meets Storytelling:** Captivates young minds with hands-on, visual learning that turns curiosity into discovery. - • **Classroom-Ready & Kid-Approved:** Trusted by educators and loved by kids, perfectly aligned with national STEM and literacy standards. - • **Interactive Learning Experience:** Includes web research prompts and activities to engage young scientists beyond the page. ## Overview From Caterpillar to Butterfly is a Level 1 nonfiction picture book in the acclaimed Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science series, designed for early elementary readers. It combines award-winning illustrations and expert-vetted content to explain the metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a butterfly through engaging visuals, simple charts, and hands-on activities. Perfect for classrooms and home learning, it supports national STEM and literacy standards and is part of a 130+ title series that inspires young scientists with developmentally appropriate, child-centered topics. ## Description Read and find out about how a caterpillar becomes a butterfly in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book. After a caterpillar comes to school in a jar, the children are captivated as it eats, grows, and eventually becomes a beautiful Painted Lady butterfly. This is a clear and appealing environmental science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. Plus it includes web research prompts and an activity encouraging kids to identify the different types of butterflies all around them. This is a Level 1 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores introductory concepts perfect for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are: hands-on and visual acclaimed and trusted great for classrooms Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs: Entertain and educate at the same time Have appealing, child-centered topics Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists Meet national science education standards Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field Over 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interests Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series. ## Features - hands-on and visual - acclaimed and trusted - great for classrooms - Entertain and educate at the same time - Have appealing, child-centered topics - Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers - Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach - Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations - Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills - Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists - Meet national science education standards - Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #125,692 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #170 in Children's Biology Books (Books) #264 in Children's Environment & Ecology Books (Books) #405 in Children's Zoology Books (Books) | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 575 Reviews | ## Images ![From Caterpillar to Butterfly: A classroom caterpillar's amazing transformation into a Painted Lady butterfly―science fun for kids ages 4-8 (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71lp35dRh4L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Media Language, Media Format** options. ## Frequently Bought Together - From Caterpillar to Butterfly (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1) - From Tadpole to Frog (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1) - How a Seed Grows (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/17452667-from-caterpillar-to-butterfly-a-classroom-caterpillars-amazing-transformation-into](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/17452667-from-caterpillar-to-butterfly-a-classroom-caterpillars-amazing-transformation-into) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-10-11*