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The death of a bird is the jumping-off point for this intelligent, wide-ranging look at the cycle of life. From life spans to how things die, from what happens after death to how people cope with the loss of a loved one, the author guides young readers through difficult territory with grace, sensitivity, and touches of humor.
3) Rain & shine
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Describes some changes that occur in nature during spring, summer, fall, and winter and presents activities appropriate to each season.
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[L]earn how many years it took the Moon to form and witness Earth's continents collide. Discover the history of Earth's most spectacular features - from the Grand Canyon to the Sahara desert. See how life evolved, from the first single-celled organisms to the extraordinary variety of creatures living today. Then we look at life on Earth today. Every species on Earth has its own unique story--Timelines of Nature reveals these weird and wonderful life...
7) Butterflies
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"The Exploring Life Cycles series introduces readers to the different ways plants and animals go through their life cycles"--
9) Life cycles
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Describes the life cycles of a grasshopper, a sunflower, and a mushroom, accompanied by color illustrations.
10) The life cycle
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"From butterflies to sunflowers, each living thing follows a life cycle. Uncover the facts of both animal and plant life cycles, and learn how people's actions can impact them"--
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"Humans are vastly diverse, but all humans are mammals and go through the same life cycle. Learn more about each life stage in this fascinating book. Captivating photographs support the text and give readers a deeper understanding of a human's life cycle. A table of contents, a glossary, sidebars, informative captions, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, and an index are included to increase comprehension"--Provided by the publisher....
16) Birth to death
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Follows a year in the life of the animals and plants occupying a pond environment, showing the life cycles and interactions of the various species.
17) Seahorse
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Here children can explore some of the most interesting and important life cycles in the animal kingdom. With engaging language and an innovative use of design, this series make the science behind life cycles accessible to reluctant and confident readers alike.
19) Sunflower
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An introduction to the physical characteristics, life cycle, and harvesting of sunflowers.
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This book for kids aged 8 and above takes an innovative look at the circle of life including animals, dinosaurs, stars, volcanoes, and even YOU. Everything has a beginning and an end, but what happens in between? Each spread focuses on at least one life cycle. Meet dolphins jumping in the ocean waves, penguins travelling on the ice, and butterflies fluttering in the sky. Shoot back in time 4.5 billion years to see how planet Earth was formed and then...