life cycles

Text and photographs look at the life cycle of a frog.

"Examines how the snowy owl's life cycle, body structure, and behaviors have adapted to its challenging environment. A final activity asks readers to use what they've learned to create [an Arctic] food web"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the life cycle, body parts, and behavior of the monarch butterfly. Includes instructions on how to raise a monarch.

"Looking closely at the life cycle of one bee, this book helps readers of all ages understand and appreciate the contributions and significance of all bees"--Provided by publisher.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to the life cycle of a bee. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to the life cycle of a butterfly. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to the life cycle of a frog. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.

Text and photographs look at the life cycle of a chicken.

"Baby turtle hatchlings make their way to the ocean. It's a summer evening on a beach, and the moon hides behind clouds, giving the babies a chance to make it to the sea before the seagulls get them. The night is full of lightning and thunder. The hatchlings try to huddle safely, but they are lost, until a small girl with a flashlight guides them and other humans create a safe path to the ocean"--Provided by publisher.

Armadillos have one of the most interesting defense mechanisms in the animal kingdom. In the blink of an eye, they are able to curl themselves up into a ball. Their thick, armor-like skin protects them against many predators.