metamorphosis

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Turning into a fish

Explains the life cycle of a fish, including the stages of development and changes it goes through to become an adult.

The story of a frog

it starts with a tadpole
2021
"How does a tadpole in the water become a hopping frog on land? Learn about the process through simple text and vivid photographs"--Provided by publisher.

Becoming a fly

2019
"[Describes] each stage in a fly's metamorphosis from a tiny egg to an adult"--Provided by publisher.

Becoming a newt

2019
Explores the growth process of a newt, from an egg to adult.
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De la oruga a la mariposa

2016
Introduces readers to butterflies and the process by which they go from being an egg, to a caterpillar, to a chrysalis, and finally to a butterfly.

Caterpillar to butterfly

Describes how caterpillars transform into butterflies with photographs and information on different kinds of butterflies.
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The bizarre life cycle of a cicada

Common thought places cicadas as tree dwellers; these odd insects actually live most of their lives underground. This book details the bizarre life cycle of the cicada, including the deposit of hundreds of eggs on a tree branch and details of a species that can live 17 years.
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Caterpillar to butterfly

Text and illustrations introduce the life cycle of a butterfly.
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Summer birds

the butterflies of Maria Merian
A young girl goes against Medieval beliefs that insects are evil and secretly observes caterpillars as they form cocoons and are reborn as butterflies and moths.

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