Miss Billie and the Butterfly

About this book

Children love butterflies! What a shame that the Monarch butterfly numbers are decreasing rapidly. This book has colorful illustrations that follow a rhyming poem. But more than a cute book, it serves a greater purpose: Help save the Monarchs. Miss Billie is a little black girl who saves a Monarch butterfly who loves her very much. After the cute story, the picture book tells the true story of what children can do to help save the Monarch butterfly. Children love nature and as parents, grandparents, and other family members or friends, purchasing this picture book can help teach them a valuable lesson about one of nature's most beautiful butterflies. After Miss Billie rescues a Monarch butterfly, the pages of the book follow her as they become noble friends. At the end of the book, the author has included pictures from her garden where she planted milkweed and released six monarch butterflies in the summer of 2020. There are links to information on Monarch butterflies and how important milkweed is to them. Perfect for children of all ages, who will love learning more about the Monarch butterfly. Miss Billie and the butterfly is perfect for bedtime stories or reading together with parents and grandparents. A perfect gift for children that are curious about how butterflies start as an egg, then a caterpillar, and finally, the beautiful butterfly.