Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, Author's Guild.
Exhibitions: Work exhibited at Suzanne Brown Galleries, Scottsdale, AZ Elizabeth Stone Gallery, Birmingham, MI Every Picture Tells a Story, Los Angeles, CA and Duley-Jones Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ. Designer, with images appearing on household products for children. Hobbies and other interests: Bird-watching, hiking, exploring and enjoying nature. Education: Maryland Institute of Art, B.F.A., 1970. (a soil scientist) and Marion (a homemaker) Carlisle married Thomas Wayne Long (a physician), J(divorced, 2001) children: Matthew Thomas, John Charles. This book is highly recommended for lepidopterists (young and old), for kids interested in natural science (um, I know: show me a kid who's NOT interested in natural science), and for school and public library collections.Born September 29, 1948, in Ithaca, NY daughter of Frank J. You can see several additional inside spreads via a slide show over at Chronicle's website. The book discusses how and what butterflies eat, and the differences between butterflies and moths. There is information about a butterfly's life cycle, its characteristics (including the facts that butterflies are cold-blooded and need a body temperature of 86✯ (30✬) to fly and that many butterflies are poisonous to birds and other insects!), and its usefulness in pollinating plants. Not just because it was there (and not alone), but because it is SO GOOD that I really ought to have paid it attention sooner.įrom the creative team that brought you the award-winning An Egg is Quiet and A Seed is Sleepy, this splendid - and marvelously illustrated - nonfiction title provides gobs of information about butterflies. Kellyrfineman The title of the book that is the subject of today's review is A Butterfly is Patient, and it's a good thing, too: the book has been sitting in my TBR pile for months now.
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