growth

Easy rhyming text describes how plants grow and respond to seasonal changes.

A child notices that things that were once difficult to do often become easy as people grow.

A boy enjoys imitating his big brother and dreams of the day when he will be big as well.

Using color photographs, provides an introduction to growth, explaining how it occurs in such everyday things as guppies, apples, dogs, trees, and humans.

A mother and her young daughter reflect on the daughter's growing up, including her infancy, potty training, first words, and starting school, noting how nothing has been what the mother expected.

A four-year-old describes how she has changed since she was a baby.

Children in- and out-of-doors are depicted in various scenes involving movement and growth.

As a baby girl grows up and becomes an adult, the "giants" in her family seem to grow smaller.

Uses illustrations and microphotography to support lessons on how the male and female reproductive systems function in the human body. Includes definitions of unfamiliar words, and a cumulative index.

Nine-year-old Heather doesn't want to turn ten until wacky Rosa Rita shows her that growing up isn't so bad.