This book describes the parts, functions, and development of plants--how most grow from seeds and how they travel. An activity based on real world situations challenges readers to apply what they've learned in order to solve a puzzle.
Explains life cycles and includes the lyrics to a song that can help children remember the information presented, sung to the tune of "On Top of Old Smokey.".
Introduces the life cycle of a dog, using a golden retriever as an example and describing various stages of her life, from newborn puppy to adult dog having puppies of her own.
Text and photos teach about death, covering such topics as life spans, ways that animals and people die, the process of decomposition, funeral customs, and afterlife beliefs, stressing that death is a part of the cycle of life.
Introduces the life cycles of plants, insects, amphibians, reptiles, fish, birds, mammals, and humans, discussing birth, growth, parental care, and reproduction.