McClung, Robert M

A baby opossum grows old enough to leave her mother, surviving the dangers which threatened her brothers and sisters, finds a den, and has babies of her own.

A baby opossum grows old enough to leave her mother, surviving the dangers which threatened her brothers and sisters, finds a den, and has babies of her own.

Describes a year in the life of a screech owl who hatches from a white egg, learns to fly and hunt for food, survives a winter of dangers, and finds his own mate.

Describes the complete cycle of a swallowtail butterfly: mating, laying eggs, hatching out as a caterpillar, formation of the chrysalid and transformation to a butterfly.

Describes the many kinds of caterpillars, their life cycle, struggle for survival, and role in man's economy. Includes a chapter on raising caterpillars.

Describes the many kinds of caterpillars, their life cycle, struggle for survival, and role in man's economy. Includes a chapter on raising caterpillars.

A toad begins life as a tiny tadpole, becomes a tiny toad and finds himself a hole under a rock, eats all kinds of insects, and becomes old enough to return to the pond to breed.

Records the continual struggle of an Eastern male panther for survival, both as a cub and as an adult.