Poco. A Monarch's Metamorphosis To A Knowing Heart
is the story of how a Monarch butterfly named Poco learns to navigate her world, ultimately understanding and following her knowing heart. Recounted with gentle humor from the perspective of the butterfly, the reader is invited to enter Poco's world as she launches from the cocoon and learns about: her body; flying; following others; if there was a life as a caterpillar; making your way alone; the larger world; leading herself from her knowing heart. Through challenges and the family of friends she grows along the way, Poco learns to direct her own path through understanding the world she inhabits from fellow butterflies, storms, a wise owl and tree. Poco's story is an educational adventure. Valuing nature, friendship and heartfulness, Poco's story is a delightful tale for children and the adults who read to them. From the back cover:
"This is a secondhand account of a butterfly's tale as it was whispered to me by the heroine herself, when she landed on the trunk of a wide, shady tree in my backyard." Imagine you are a Monarch butterfly. What would it be like to wake up in a chrysalis? What would life be like once you got out? Where would you go? What would you do? How would you know where to go and what to do? This is the story of one butterfly's journey, who learns to navigate with her wings, antennae and more... Valuing nature, friendship and heartfulness, Poco's story is a delightful tale for children and the adults who read to them.
Recommended Reading Age: From 8 years