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Insect Lore Live Butterfly Pavillion Best Cheap Sale
Brand: Insect Lore 4100192
Discount Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days
Product Features Reviews
- Caterpillars become butterflies before their curious eyes
- Become a butterfly farmer
- Comes with certificate for 6-10 caterpillars, a 2 foot tall pop-up pavilion with zippered entry, feeding eyedropper and guide
- Available only in the Continental USA and Alaska
- Requires an additional priority shipping fee for the caterpillar
- Mature butterflies take about 2 weeks to develop and may be released outdoors in temperatures above 55 degrees Fahrenheit
- Please allow 2 weeks for larvae to arrive on your doorstep
Product Overview
The 2-foot tall Butterfly Pavilion “pops-up” easily. Hang it from a string or set it on a table-top. The see-through mesh and zippered entry allow easy access for care and feeding. Includes habitat, mail-in coupon for 6-10 Painted Lady butterfly larvae with special food and complete instructions. Please be advised that there is an additional .00 required when redeeming your coupon for shipping and handling. Available only in the Continental U.S. and Alaska.
Product Specifications
Experience nature up close with the Live Butterfly Pavilion from Insect Lore. This enthralling educational kit gives kids the opportunity to observe butterflies through every stage of their lifecycle. Children ages four and up can observe ten real caterpillars eat and grow to form their chrysalis, then emerge as Painted Lady butterflies. Children will love feeding the butterflies in their included observation habitat and then releasing them into the wild.
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Watch larvae turn into butterflies! View larger. |
2-foot habitat, guide, dropper, and coupon. View larger. |
Live Caterpillars Mailed Directly to You
The Butterfly Pavilion comes with a coupon to send away for ten caterpillars. The caterpillars are hatched from eggs in a butterfly nursery and mailed to your home in a special clear container, complete with caterpillar food.
Live caterpillars and food |
Keeping the caterpillars out of direct sunlight, children can watch them eat, grow, and after seven to ten days, form their chrysalides and begin their transformation into butterflies. The transformation from caterpillar to butterfly normally takes two to three weeks: seven to ten days in caterpillar stage, and seven to ten days in chrysalis stage. Insect Lore guarantees that at least six of the ten caterpillars you receive will grow into adult butterflies.
Observe the Metamorphosis Up Close
The Butterfly Pavilion comes with a pop-up butterfly observation habitat, which is a cylindrical mesh container measuring 2 feet tall. Once the caterpillars become chrysalides, they can be transferred to the habitat, where they will complete their transformation into adult Painted Lady butterflies. Children will be excited to keep a close eye on the changing chrysalides and watch this seemingly magical metamorphosis.
Your Very Own Butterflies
Once the butterflies emerge, children can have lots of fun feeding them and watching them eat. The kit comes with a dropper for squeezing sugar water into the habitat for the butterflies to drink. It is recommended that flowers be placed in the habitat for the butterflies to rest on while they enjoy their meals. Kids will delight in observing the butterflies unfurl their proboscises to suck up the sugar water.
If you receive your butterflies during warmer weather, when temperatures are above 55 degrees, you can experience the excitement of releasing the butterflies into the wild. Caterpillars are available for delivery year-round, so if yours arrive in a colder month, you can keep your fully-grown butterflies in the mesh habitat for their lifespan, which is about two to four weeks.
Additional mail-in certificates are available for order, so once you’ve released your butterflies, you can reuse the Butterfly Pavilion and experience the magic of metamorphosis again and again.
What’s in the Box
Mesh butterfly habitat, feeding dropper, activity guide, complete instructions, and mail-in coupon for ten caterpillars and food
*** Information Date: Jan 18, 2011 00:55:13
Tags: Insect Lore Ladybug Tabletop Magnifier Best Cheap Sale
Brand: Insect Lore 5190
Availibility: Usually ships in 24 hours Discount
Product Features Reviews
- Six legs mimic ladybug anatomy and add stability
- Super clear optics at tabletop focal point
- Inset magnifier zooms in on the timiest items
- 5x magnification
- Sturdy all wood stand
Product Overview
3 years & up. Get a good view of your bugs with this leggy ladybug magnifier! The optical-quality, 3.25-inch lens is mounted in a solid wood beetle. Six hardwood legs hold everything steady when excited young scientists get a close look! An inset mini-magnifier zooms in on even the tiniest items! 8″ diameter by 5.5″ high.
*** Information Date: Jan 13, 2011 09:45:12
#Blink Card Game The World’s Fastest Game# Best Cheap Discount Sale
Brand: Mattel T5931
Availibility: Usually ships in 1-2 business days Discount
Product Features Reviews
- It’s faster than you think
- Two players race to be the first to play all of their cards
- Players quickly try to match the shape, count, or color on the cards
- The first player out of cards wins
- Fast and portable, Blink is instant fun for everyone
Product Overview
This game is a clever variation on the classic card game, Spit. As cards are turned face up on the table, you must try to get rid of the cards in your draw pile by matching at least one characteristic on the card (color, shape, or count). These cards are colorfully designed with stars, moons, triangles, and more. You can only have three cards in your hand at one time, but may continue to pick cards from your draw pile as soon as you discard. Includes 60 Symbol cards and instructions. For 2 players.
*** Information Date: Jan 08, 2011 23:05:13
#Watch-A-Bug# Best Cheap Discount Sale
Brand: Insect Lore 271
Availibility: Usually ships in 1-2 business days Discount
Product Features Reviews
- Colorful and flexible “one size fits all” plastic wristband
- Ventilated mesh canopy sides
- The bug chamber floor is composed of high-impact plastic
- The canopy pops open and snaps shut!
- Ages 4 and up
Product Overview
Anytime is bug-time with Watch-A-Bug! The pop-open, snap-shut Watch-A-Bug features a see-through mesh canopy and a bug chamber floor composed of high-impact plastic. The versatile “one size fits all” wrist band keeps your critters close at hand – until you pop Watch-A-Bug open to set them free!
*** Information Date: Jan 08, 2011 17:30:12
#Insect Lore Parts of an Ant Puzzle# Best Cheap Discount Sale
Product Features Reviews
- 3 styles available: Butterfly, Ladybug, Ant
- Thick, wooden pieces
- Insect body parts are labeled underneath as learning aids
- Great for home or classroom use
- Durable for classroom use
Product Overview
Ant Anatomy Comes Together in this Educational Puzzle!
Thick, durable wooden pieces form an anatomical Western Harvester ant, with each body part labeled underneath for easy identification. Completed puzzle measures 8.5″ by 11.5″.
Ages 4 & up.
*** Product Information and Prices Stored: Jan 04, 2011 02:15:07
#Double Bananagrams# Best Cheap Discount Sale
Product Features Reviews
- Includes 288 tiles, TWICE as many as the original Bananagrams!
- Fun and fast word game
- Requires no pencil, paper or board
- Engaging for all ages, for 2 to 8 players
- Banana-shaped bag holds all pieces for easy travel
Product Overview
The anagram game that will drive you double BANANAS! This award-winning word game for the big bunch needs no pencil, paper, or bulky board. It is fast and fun. Play at home, in restaurants, campgrounds, etc. Ages 7 – 107 288 tiles up to 16+ players
*** Product Information and Prices Stored: Dec 30, 2010 16:05:22
#Insect Lore Giant Lifecycle Puzzle – LADYBUG# Best Cheap Discount Sale
Product Overview
This supersized lifecycle depiction shows how these creatures change and grow! Contains 24 resilient foam pieces built to withstand classroom use. Giant pieces are safe for little puzzlers! Puzzle measures a whopping 20″ by 30″ and comes in a handy tote case.
*** Product Information and Prices Stored: Dec 30, 2010 09:00:37
#Certificate Refill for Butterfly Pavilion & Bungalow# Best Cheap Discount Sale
Product Overview
Refill certificate for the Butterfly Pavilioin or the Butterfly Bungalow. Mail or fax your certificate to redeem 6-10 Painted Lady larvae with special food. Six butterflies are guaranteed to be perfect specimens. Please allow 3 weeks for your larvae to develop. During extremely hor or cold weather, your delivery may be delayed. Available in the Continental U.S. and Alaska. Ages 4 and up.
*** Product Information and Prices Stored: Dec 30, 2010 08:56:13
#SET Game# Best Cheap Discount Sale Reviews
Product Features
- Award winning card game
- For one or more players
- Game contains complete instructions for play and 81 cards
- Comes with a durable plastic carrying case
- SET has become a classic game
Product Overview
This award winning card game is for one or more players. It is recommended for ages six and above. The object of the game is to identify “sets” of three cards. Each card is unique in its four features; color – red, green or purple, symbol – diamond, squiggle or oval, shading – solid, striped or open, and number – 1, 2 or 3. A “set” consists of three cards on which each feature is either the same on all of the cards, or different on all of the cards. This game contains complete instructions for play, 81 cards, and a durable plastic carrying case.
Product Specifications
SET is a card game of quick recognition and deduction. Each card contains one of three symbols (squiggles, diamonds, ovals) in varying numbers (up to three), colors (purple, green, red), and degrees of shading. A dealer arranges 12 cards, face up, and the players–without taking turns–hastily scrutinize the images for logical “sets” of three cards linked by combinations of sameness or difference. It’s not as complicated as it sounds: examples include a trio of paired ovals with increasing levels of shading between cards, or disparate symbols in different colors which increase in number on each card (card one has a green squiggle, card two a pair of purple ovals, card three a trio of diamonds). The trick is to keep calm while trying to make the rapid connections. The Darwinian nature of the game (remember: everyone plays simultaneously) is certain to cause some feistiness among more competitive players. –Tom Keogh
*** Product Information and Prices Stored: Dec 26, 2010 00:20:05
Posted in Game and Toy
#Insect Lore Live Butterfly Garden# Best Cheap Discount Sale Reviews
Product Features
- See butterfly metamorphosis up close.Reusable, collapsible habitat.
- Includes feeder.Complete instructions included.
- Includes mail-in voucher for five butterfly larvae and special food. (.00 fee for processing)
- Witness one of nature’s most spectacular transformations up close.
- Just mail in the included coupon for larvae and food.
Product Overview
Witness one of nature’s most spectacular transformations up close with this reusable, collapsible habitat. Fine, transparent mesh lets you see butterfly metamorphosis up close. Product includes easy-to-use feeder and complete instructions for habitat. Butterfly larvae with food shipped directly to your home. The habitat collapses for storage when not in use. You can adopt and raise a handful of caterpillars, watch them transform into painted lady butterflies, then lift the garden cover to release your beautiful specimens into the wild. This exciting habitat makes a fabulous introduction to the miracles of nature. The larvae and food available round the year.
Product Specifications
Experience nature up close with the Live Butterfly Garden from Insect Lore. This enthralling educational kit gives kids the opportunity to observe butterflies through every stage of their lifecycle. Children ages four and up can observe five real caterpillars eat and grow to form their chrysalis and then emerge as Painted Lady butterflies. Children will love feeding the butterflies in their included observation habitat and then releasing them into the wild.
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Watch larvae turn into butterflies! View larger. |
12-inch habitat, guide, dropper, and coupon. View larger. |
Live Caterpillars Mailed Directly to You
The Butterfly Garden comes with a coupon to send away for five caterpillars. The caterpillars are hatched from eggs in a butterfly nursery and mailed to your home in a special clear container, complete with caterpillar food.
Live caterpillars and food |
Keeping the caterpillars out of direct sunlight, children can watch them eat, grow, and after seven to ten days, form their chrysalides and begin their transformation into butterflies. The transformation from caterpillar to butterfly normally takes two to three weeks: seven to ten days in caterpillar stage, and seven to ten days in chrysalis stage. Insect Lore guarantees that at least three of the five caterpillars you receive will grow into adult butterflies.
Observe the Metamorphosis Up Close
The Butterfly Garden comes with a pop-up butterfly observation habitat, which is a cylindrical mesh container measuring 12 inches tall. Once the caterpillars become chrysalides, they can be transferred to the habitat, where they will complete their transformation into adult Painted Lady butterflies. Children will be excited to keep a close eye on the changing chrysalides and watch this seemingly magical metamorphosis.
Your Very Own Butterflies
Once the butterflies emerge, children can have lots of fun feeding them and watching them eat. The kit comes with a dropper for squeezing sugar water into the habitat for the butterflies to drink. It is recommended that flowers be placed in the habitat for the butterflies to rest on while they enjoy their meals. Kids will delight in observing the butterflies unfurl their proboscises to suck up the sugar water.
If you receive your butterflies during warmer weather, when temperatures are above 55 degrees, you can experience the excitement of releasing the butterflies into the wild. Caterpillars are available for delivery year-round, so if yours arrive in a colder month, you can keep your fully-grown butterflies in the mesh habitat for their lifespan, which is about two to four weeks.
Additional mail-in certificates are available for order, so once you’ve released your butterflies, you can reuse the Butterfly Garden and experience the magic of metamorphosis again and again.
What’s in the Box
Mesh butterfly habitat, feeding dropper, activity guide, complete instructions, and mail-in coupon for five caterpillars, and food.
*** Product Information and Prices Stored: Dec 25, 2010 17:45:22
