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Metamorphoses

Provides a new translation of a collection of stories from Greek and Roman mythology recounting tales of recorded transformations. Contains over fifty stories chronicling the legends of King Midas, Daedalus, Icarus, Hercules, and the Trojan War.
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Metamorphosis

2017
Looks at metamorphosis, describing what it is, which animals use metamorphosis, learning about animal adaptations, and more.

Hedgehugs and the Hattiepillar

2016
"Horace and Hattie watch a caterpillar become a butterfly . . . and are inspired to attempt a transformation of their own!"--.

Tadpole's promise

When a caterpillar meets her perfect mate, a tadpole, she begs him never to change, but their relationship is doomed.

Sinner

"Cole St. Clair has come to California for one reason: to get Isabel Culpeper back. She fled from his damaged, drained life, and damaged and drained it even more. He doesn't just want her. He needs her"--Dust jacket.

Heart of the land

"Conor, Abeke, Meilin, and Rollan are young heroes who stopped an unstoppable monster. They are Greencloaks--guardians chosen from every nation of Erdas--and together with their powerful spirit animals, they fight to protect their world. But in the ashes of this destruction, there are some who ask: Are the Greencloaks to blame? The young heroes are shocked to find themselves on trial, judged by a council of the world's leaders. Then the unthinkable happens. The council is attacked from within--by Greencloaks--and an important leader lies slain. In the blink of an eye, Erdas's saviors become wanted fugitives. Someone is trying to frame them as traitors, but why? As the four friends race to uncover this mystery, only one thing is clear... the war is far from over"--Back cover.

The burning tide

An ancient trap exists, hidden within the folds of Erdas itself and though it has the power to end this war for good, the means of starting the trap have been lost. The young heroes only have one shot and they must work with their spirit animals to uncover a secret older than time. If they can't, then everything will be consumed.

Werewolves

2016
This absorbing narrative examines people's fascination with werewolves in movies, television series, and literature.

From caterpillar to butterfly

2008
Contains information on the life cycle of the butterfly, as children in a classroom watch a caterpillar grow, disappear inside a shell it makes--a chrysalis--and comes out as a beautiful butterfly. Includes names of different kinds of butterflies.

I'm a caterpillar

2003
Provides a simple explanation of what happens as a caterpillar changes into a butterfly--from the caterpillar's point of view.

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