Eight-year-old Martha loves to observe nature. When she befriends a humble Milkweed plant who dreams of making a difference, she shares Milkweed's excitement--and adventures-- in raising three little Monarch butterfly caterpillars. A magical story for children ages 5 to 8 by Patricia Coe that also explains the amazing life cycle of the Monarch butterfly, beautifully illustrated in color and black and white by Elinor Davies.