life cycles (biology)

Examines how different plant and animal species are created or born, grow, reproduce, and eventually die, exploring variations in life cycle patterns between species.

Brief text and color photos explain the life cycles of a variety of animals.

Looks at the life cycle patterns of plants, looking at the patterns followed by plants that start as seeds and as bulbs. Includes an activity.

Looks at the life cycle patterns of insects, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals, and includes discussion of animal life spans and old age.

Whether they think of them as sly, wily thieves or especially adorable members of the dog family, most kids are familiar with foxes. Readers will be introduced to several members of the fox family. They?ll also learn about these furry carnivores diet and family life.

The badger is famous for its dogged toughness and distinctive coloring. Badgers have long fascinated people, as can be seen by their popularity as a mascot and in children's books. Emerging readers will love learning about these fierce mammals and their cozy, underground homes.

Text, photographs, and illustrations explain the life cycle of a frog.

Presents a children's book for early readers that describes growth and life cycles, and examines how animals and humans are born and care for their young.

Briefly introduces children to life cycles and the scientific method, and includes four simple experiments that help readers explore life cycles.

Examines the life cycles of various plants and their importance to the Earth's environment.