animal life cycles

Presents unusual pets and their care, including life cycle information.

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to animal life cycles.

Examines the life cycles of different animals, tracing the processes by which tadpoles become frogs, puppies grow into adult dogs, eggs become chickens, and caterpillars are transformed into butterflies.

Learn of the different stages of development and the average life spans of a variety of creatures; from tadpole to frog, caterpillar to butterfly and more. Hands-on experiment.

Introduces the concept of metamorphosis in the life cycles of some animals, insects and amphibians.

Describes the changes that take place as a human grows from egg to old age and compares the developments that occur in different animals.

Describes the different stages of a snake's life, including birth from an egg, growth and molting, and reproduction.

"Bernd Heinrich receives a letter from a severely ill friend asking if he might have a "green burial" at Heinrich's hunting camp, and the acclaimed biologist/author sets out to explore exactly how the animal world deals with the death-to-life cycle and what we can learn from the process, both ecologically and spiritually"--Provided by publisher.

Text and photos present an overview of animal life cycles, describing reproduction, birth, growth, and death.

Color photographs and brief text chronicle the life cycles of sharks, turtles, frogs, bears, spiders, and chickens.