See for yourself one of the most amazing masters of change in the insect kingdom-the Luna moth! Hatching from a tiny egg, the Luna moth begins its life as a caterpillar just 0.11 inch (3 millimeters) long. An eating machine, the caterpillar grows and sheds its skin-or molts-four times. Then it stitches a silk cocoon among the fallen leaves and becomes a pupa. Inside the pupa, the insect's body dissolves and reforms. After about six months, the insect...

"Peer into the nocturnal North American forests with this high-interest introduction to the green-winged insects known as luna moths."--

A young girl learns that you are never too old to dream and imagine, as she is taken on the summer adventure of a lifetime by a spectacular little luna moth.