This title is suitable for children of ages 7 to 9 years. Containing an eye-catching combination of cartoons, fun facts, and exciting projects, this hands-on guide explores how plants and animals are classified, how environment affects life cycles, and how all living things are co-dependent. Filled with information on fish, birds, insects, amphibians, plants, and fungi, the guide shows young scientists what happens inside cocoons and how frogs develop from tadpoles. With projects ranging from edible life cycles of insects to special butterfly habitats, this interactive guide brings the mysteries of life into kids' hands.

Reviews

"Early science books don't get too much better than this. This book will be welcomed by teachers as students study life cycles in their classroom as well as by parents." --www.ChildrensLit.com (October 1, 2011)