Stopwatch books

Photographs follow the development of a butterfly from mating to birth of the caterpillar to chrysalis to the emergence of the butterfly.

Photographs, drawings, and text on two different levels of difficulty follow the stages of development of the ladybug, from mating and hatching of the larvae to the growth of the larvae into adult ladybugs.

In photographs and brief text, presents the life cycle of the mosquito.

Describes in simple terms and illustrations how the potato develops from a shoot to a plant with the edible parts growing underground.

Photographs, drawings, and text depict how a dragonfly hatches from a tiny egg, lives underwater as a nymph, and finally emerges fully grown to fly away.

Describes the life cycle of grapes from the growth of the vine from tiny grape seeds to the harvest of the ripe grapes in fall.

Text and photographs describe how a garden spider spins her web and how she uses it to catch food.

Follows, in text and illustrations, the development of a tomato from seedling to full maturity.