Description

Every year, millions of monarch butterflies fly thousands of miles down the east coast of the United States to spend the winter in Mexico. The western monarchs have a different route.

The Perfect Place is a light-hearted tale about Mozzie, one of thousands of western monarch butterflies that annually migrate to a perfect place along the California coast to spend the winter. Follow Mozzie and her funny and knowledgeable friend Mack on their remarkable migration journey.

Mozzie will inspire children and adults alike to protect and preserve the critical habitat of the monarch butterfly.

Stephanie Turcotte Edenholm is an educator whose work with inquisitive children moved her to expose the hidden voices in nature to foster change and stewardship. She lives in Pacific Grove, California, a perfect place for monarch butterflies to overwinter.

D.J. Jackson is a graduate of the prestigious Science Illustration Program at California State University, Monterey Bay. His passion lies in understanding and illustrating the world around him.