Mari the Monarch: Legacy of the Wings (Guardians of the Grove, Band 2) - Softcover

Vaughan, Kimberly

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798998954313

Verlag: Guardians of the Grove Press, 2026

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Mari the Monarch: Legacy of the Wings is a children’s story that follows a young monarch butterfly as she begins her first great migration from the California coast to the mountain town of Mariposa. Though Mari will never make the full journey herself, she is guided by the inherited wisdom of generations before her—an instinctive legacy carried within her wings.

Through Mari’s journey, young readers learn how monarch migration spans multiple generations and why each butterfly plays a vital role in the continuation of the species. The story gently introduces themes of family, responsibility, and interconnectedness, while helping children understand the natural lifecycle of monarchs and the importance of milkweed to their survival.

Written for children ages 4–10, Mari the Monarch: Legacy of the Wings blends storytelling with real-world nature education, encouraging curiosity, empathy, and awareness of how human actions affect the environment. The book concludes with educational material designed to deepen understanding of monarch butterflies and simple ways families and classrooms can support pollinators.

This heartfelt story celebrates legacy, resilience, and the quiet miracles of nature, reminding young readers that even the smallest wings can carry an extraordinary journey forward.

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Kimberly Vaughan is an author, event producer, and longtime advocate for community connection and nature-based education. As the producer of beloved California festivals including the Mariposa Butterfly Festival, Kimberly has spent years working alongside families, educators, and children to create meaningful experiences rooted in learning, creativity, and care for the natural world.Her close involvement with butterfly education programs and hands-on classroom initiatives inspired Mari the Monarch: Legacy of the Wings, a story that introduces young readers to the remarkable, multigenerational journey of monarch butterflies. Drawing from real-world migration science and the landscapes of California's coast and mountains, Kimberly's storytelling blends warmth, curiosity, and gentle lessons about responsibility and legacy.Deeply inspired by the Sierra Nevada, Kimberly's work encourages children to see themselves as part of nature's ongoing story-where small actions, like planting milkweed, can help protect future generations. When she isn't writing or producing festivals, she can often be found exploring mountain trails, celebrating pollinators, or sharing the quiet magic of butterflies with young minds.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Guardians of the Grove Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798998954313
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Zeichner: Biswas Mandira
• Anzahl der Seiten: 39
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: preigu GmbH & Co. KG; mail@preigu.de; ; Lengericher Landstr. 19; Osnabrück; Niedersachsen; 49078; Deutschland