Follow the wordless journey of a maple seed, sometimes called a maple key or whirligig, as it helicopters away from its parent tree and floats across a city on the autumn wind.

What animal can live to be 80-years old but is in danger of disappearing? What animal carries its babies to the water in its mouth? It's a crocodile, and it's one fascinating predator. Readers will learn all about these powerful reptiles through detailed information and photographs showing the changes a crocodile goes through as it grows to become one of most feared predators on Earth.

"In this book, beginning readers are introduced to the life cycle of a blueberry, showing and telling how it begins as a bud, blossoms into flowers, and then turns green and pink before growing into a ripe blueberry we can eat. High-frequency words and repetitive sentence patterns work together with strong visual references to support the earliest readers and create a fun first nonfiction reading experience. Blueberry includes Tools for Teachers and...

Examines the processes that make our changing world so diverse and exciting, from the tiniest seed to the tallest mountain.

"This joyful book follows the life cycle of a tree as it grows from seedling to mature tree, and finally gives way to a new sapling. At every stage of the tree's life, children are shown playing under its branches."--

Describes the various stages in the life cycle of a frog, from the egg to the adult frog with fully developed lungs and full-grown legs.

Describes the various stages in the life cycle of a dragonfly, from the egg to the adult dragonfly that emerges from the nymph state and adapts to life on land.

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers tells facts about ladybugs and briefly explains their life cycle. Includes picture glossary"--Provided by publisher.