life cycles (biology)

"See how young forest animals grow and change in the first weeks and months of their lives...Meet a playful squirrel, a furry fox, and a delightful deer fawn"--Provided by publisher.

Explains the life cycle of a frog, including the stages of development and changes it goes through to become an adult.

Explains the life cycle of a fish, including the stages of development and changes it goes through to become an adult.

From a seed to a plant, an egg to a chick, or a caterpillar to a butterfly, a child and father share the cycles in nature and come to see that as each journey ends a new adventure begins.

"Photographs document the life cycle of a variety of mammals, insects, birds, amphibians, and reptiles"--Provided by publisher.

"Once, when everything was closed, and we had to stay inside for a long while, we found two eggs in the water. We didn't know what would happen. We waited and waited and then, one day... We heard a tiny Pip! And a Zip! And our whole world cracked open"--Jacket flap.

In wild boars' native habitats of Eurasia and North Africa, they play important ecological roles. Their activity in the forest creates habitats for other creatures and spreads seeds to other locations, promoting biodiversity. Sadly, as an invasive species in the Americas, they often do more harm than good. This volume examines the ways wild boars affect the environment around them. Through the engaging main text, enhanced with full-color photographs and a detailed graphic organizer, readers learn about these intelligent animals' behavior, habitat, diet, and more.

Follows the fortunes of a single dandelion, springing up in a crack of the sidewalk but living to spread its seeds to fertile ground. Includes information on the life cycle of a dandelion.

A young boy has a pumpkin seed. A very small pumpkin seed. A very small but special pumpkin seed. And what will become of this very small but special seed? He'll only find out if he lets it grow...and grow...and grow! Because sometimes the smallest things can lead to the biggest adventures! In a world full of immediacy and instant gratification, author Mary Ann Fraser plants the seed of patience in her playful picture book about the life cycle of a giant pumpkin and the rewards of letting it grow.

"Follow a classroom of diverse kindergartners as they plant seeds in their garden, tend the growing plants, and harvest the vegetables. Clear, bright photographs show the plant life cycle"--Provided by publisher.