Monarch is a gorgeous, lively picture book that celebrates the awe-inspiring journey of the monarch butterfly.
Told in sweet, fluttering verse and brought to life with lush, expressive illustrations, this story follows monarchs as they dance through the air—over here, over there—on an epic migration filled with movement, mystery, and wonder. With joy and reverence, the book highlights monarchs as both miraculous travelers and a treasured species in need of care and protection.
A beautiful companion to The Honeybee, this book invites children to marvel at pollinators and see how small creatures play an outsized role in our shared world.
Why we love it
Celebrates monarch butterflies and migration
Lyrical language perfect for read-alouds
Stunning illustrations full of motion and warmth
Encourages care and respect for pollinators
Great for
Preschool and early elementary readers
Butterfly and pollinator enthusiasts
Classrooms and family read-alouds
Thoughtful gifts that inspire wonder and stewardship
A joyful reminder that even the smallest wings can carry extraordinary stories—and that these stories are worth protecting 🌼📘
