Cook Prize: Book 2

This week, we continue our Cook Prize contest by reading Butterflies for a King and thinking about the way the illustrations and text work together.

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Butterfly for a King

by Susan L. Roth, illustrated by Cindy Trumbore

Judging the Text and Pictures

Use these questions to think about how the illustrations interact with the book's text.

Bonus Material

Project Video

In this video from early on in the Pulelehua Project, we learn why the Kamehameha butterflies need help, and meet the scientists who were inspired to save them.

Read more about the project, view pictures of the butterflies and their host plants and learn about recent Kamehameha sightings.

What did you think of the book?

Cook Prize Judges: it is your job to think carefully and critically about each book you read.Use one of the forms below to rate the book.  Think carefully about the judging criteria as you rate. 

Google Rating Form

Cook Prize Evaluation Form - Printable

Printable Rating Form