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The wolf mother

2021
"... introduces young readers to a pack of grey wolves. New pups have just begun to open their eyes, one of which is a striking black female. Every day, her ears grow larger, her eyesight gets sharper, and her legs stretch farther. As she learns to hunt, play, and run with her pack, instinct pulls her to explore beyond her home territory . . ."--Provided by publisher.

The frog mother

2021
"To the Gitxsan of Northwestern British Columbia, Nox Ga'naaw is a storyteller, speaking truths of the universe. When Nox Ga'naaw, the frog mother, releases her eggs among the aquatic plants of a pond, the tiny tadpoles are left to fend for themselves. As they hatch, grow legs, and transform into their adult selves, they must avoid the mouths of hungry predators. Will the young frogs survive to lay their own eggs, continuing a cycle 200 million years in the making? In book four of the Mothers of Xsan series, young readers learn about the life cycle of the Columbia Spotted Frog, the special significance of this species to the Gitxsan, and how Nox Ga'naaw and her offspring are essential to the balance that is life."--Provided by publisher.

The story of a butterfly

2022
"Did you ever raise a Painted Lady butterfly at home or in school? You're not alone! . . . Join a class field trip . . . for a study on this popular butterfly, encouraging children toward curiosity and exploration, and ending with a call to make the earth more accessible for everyone from humans to the tiniest bug"--Provided by publisher.

The story of an oak tree

it starts with an acorn
2022
"How does an acorn become a mighty oak tree? Readers discover the sequence of an oak tree's life cycle with step-by-step photos and clear text"--Provided by publisher.

Little pine cone

wildfires and the natural world
2022
"This STEM-based picture book explains what wildfires are and how they are started and managed, using the life cycle of a Jack pine cone to illustrate the concept."--Provided by publisher.

Butterflies

2021
Text and photographs look at the life cycle of a butterfly.

Little Acorn

The little acorn becomes a big oak tree.

Unusual life cycles of amphibians

2022
"Have you ever heard of a frog that freezes solid in winter? What about a toad that carries its eggs on its back? Young readers will learn all about wood frogs, suriname toads, and other amphibians with unusual life cycles"--.

Unusual life cycles of reptiles

2022
"Have you ever heard of a reptile that spends most of its life in an egg? What about a reptile that has to lay its eggs on the same beach where it was hatched? Young readers will learn all about Madagascar chameleons, sea turtles, and other reptiles with unusual life cycles"--.

Unusual life cycles of mammals

2021
"Have you ever heard of a mammal that lays eggs? What about a mammal that can give birth to fifty babies at once? Young readers learn all about echidnas, Tasmanian devils, and other mammals with unusual life cycles"--.

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