The tiny baby possum could have ended up as a vulture's meal after his mother was hit by a car on a busy highway, but in stepped a vet tech who rescued the little guy. No one could have guessed the unique relationship that developed and how the little possum came to be loved by thousands of people. Along the way, he has helped others learn how special possums really are. His story is one to be cherished and his sweet pictures enjoyed by all ages.
From a tiny egg to a beautiful butterfly, the complete metamorphosis of a butterfly is an incredible journey. The narrative of this story is written in the voice of a female Black Swallowtail named Skye. In a supporting role is Laya who lays many eggs but is doubtful that "the worms" as she calls them will ever be beautiful butterflies. A satisfying change of heart comes to Laya with Skye's help. Fact boxes on most pages supply scientific information that explains the butterfly life cycle.